Orchard House

ORCHARD HOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1369996
Date first listed:
19-Sept-1984
List Entry Name:
Orchard House
Statutory Address:
ORCHARD HOUSE
Orchard House, Moorhouse
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Date:
2003-01-16
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1369996
Date first listed:
19-Sept-1984
List Entry Name:
Orchard House
Statutory Address 1:
ORCHARD HOUSE

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
ORCHARD HOUSE

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

District:
Cumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Burgh By Sands
National Grid Reference:
NY3340356766

Details

NY 35 NW
5/76

BURGH BY SANDS
Moorhouse
Orchard House


II

Farmhouse. Late C17 with early C19 alterations and additions. Painted stucco,
partly over clay; graduated greenslate roof, end brick chimney stacks. 2
storeys, 2 bays; 3-bay extension to right, of lower roof line. Top-glazed
6-panel door in plain painted stone surround; ogee-headed metal lattice porch.
Sash windows with glazing bars in painted stone architraves. Extension has
2-pane and 3-pane sash windows. Lower part of side wall and exterior wall, now
internal, is of clay. Brick extension to left, and further extension to right
and outbuildings are of no interest.


Listing NGR: NY3340356766

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Legacy System number:
78261
Legacy System:
LBS

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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