Clematis Cottage and Sycamore Cottage

CLEMATIS COTTAGE AND SYCAMORE COTTAGE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1356581
Date first listed:
03-Sept-1987
List Entry Name:
Clematis Cottage and Sycamore Cottage
Statutory Address:
CLEMATIS COTTAGE AND SYCAMORE COTTAGE
Clematis Cottage, Melkinthorpe
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Date:
2002-12-18
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1356581
Date first listed:
03-Sept-1987
List Entry Name:
Clematis Cottage and Sycamore Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
CLEMATIS COTTAGE AND SYCAMORE COTTAGE

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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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

Location

Statutory Address:
CLEMATIS COTTAGE AND SYCAMORE COTTAGE

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

District:
Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Lowther
National Grid Reference:
NY 55627 25129

Details

NY 52 NE LOWTHER MELKINTHORPE

10/156 Clematis Cottage and Sycamore Cottage

GV II

2 houses adjoining. Early C18. Painted rubble walls under graduated greenslate roof with large central red sandstone chimney stack. 2 storeys, 3 bays each, under common roof, Clematis Cottage at left, has central C20 plank door in painted stone surround. C20 casement windows in original surrounds, that on ground floor right retaining its flat stone mullion. Left single-storey, single-bay pent extension. Sycamore Cottage at right, has off-centre plank door in stone surround. Left 3-light flat stone-mullioned window under 2 2-light similar windows. Right casement windows in similar painted stone surrounds but these have probably been inserted into former stable or barn.

Listing NGR: NY5562725129

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Legacy System number:
74365
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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