Walker Ground Cottage

WALKER GROUND COTTAGE, VICARAGE LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1335745
Date first listed:
25-Mar-1970
List Entry Name:
Walker Ground Cottage
Statutory Address:
WALKER GROUND COTTAGE, VICARAGE LANE
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Date:
2003-08-18
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1335745
Date first listed:
25-Mar-1970
List Entry Name:
Walker Ground Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
WALKER GROUND COTTAGE, VICARAGE LANE

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
WALKER GROUND COTTAGE, VICARAGE LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Hawkshead
National Park:
Lake District
National Grid Reference:
SD 34882 98059

Details

HAWKSHEAD VICARAGE LANE SD 39 NW (South side) 5/163 Walker Ground Cottage 25.3.70 II

House. Probably C17 or early C18. Stone rubble with slate roof. 2 storeys, 2 bays. Windows have C20 casements, fire window to left. 1st floor has windows in gabled half-dormers. Right gable end is hipped with gablet; left gable-end stack. Right return has casement windows and entrance; gablet has 3-light wooden chamfered-mullioned window with leaded glazing. Rear facing road has gabled wing with return entrance and gabled dormer window to right. Interior has upper cruck truss with collar and windbrace; chamfered beams. Plank and muntin partition and fireplace with corbelled lintel; spice cupboard.

Listing NGR: SD3488298059

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
76874
Legacy System:
LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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