Chestnut House and Attached Cottage to South
CHESTNUT HOUSE AND ATTACHED COTTAGE TO SOUTH
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1336086
- Date first listed:
- 12-Feb-1962
- List Entry Name:
- Chestnut House and Attached Cottage to South
- Statutory Address:
- CHESTNUT HOUSE AND ATTACHED COTTAGE TO SOUTH
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- Date:
- 2002-05-04
- Reference:
- IOE01/05135/35
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1336086
- Date first listed:
- 12-Feb-1962
- List Entry Name:
- Chestnut House and Attached Cottage to South
- Statutory Address 1:
- CHESTNUT HOUSE AND ATTACHED COTTAGE TO SOUTH
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CHESTNUT HOUSE AND ATTACHED COTTAGE TO SOUTH
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Heversham
- National Grid Reference:
- SD4960083347
Details
SD 48 SE
2/17
12-2-62
HEVERSHAM
Heversham
Chestnut House and
attached cottage to
South
G.V.
II
School House, now house with attached cottage to South. Purchased by school
1772; rebuilt and extended with frontage set back from road in 1824, according
to J.F. Curwen; roof of cottage raised and storey added early C20. Stone rubble
walls, graduated greenslate roof with stone ridge and 3 stone chimneys. 3
storeys. 4 windows: sashes with glazing bars to ground and 1st floor with
roughly cut voussoirs to openings, sashes without glazing bars to 2nd floor.
House has central 6-panelled door with reeded pilasters and entablature.
Cottage has board door and ground floor window offset. Interior of house has
C19 staircase and some window surrounds and shutters. Reference: Curwen, John
F. History of Heversham with Milnthorpe pub. Titus Wilson, Kendal, 1930.
Listing NGR: SD4960083347
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 76510
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Curwen, F, History of Heversham with Milnthorpe, (1930)
Legal
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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