Falstone Farm
FALSTONE FARM
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1370488
- Date first listed:
- 07-Jan-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Falstone Farm
- Statutory Address:
- FALSTONE FARM
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1370488
- Date first listed:
- 07-Jan-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Falstone Farm
- Statutory Address 1:
- FALSTONE FARM
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:
- FALSTONE FARM
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Falstone
- National Grid Reference:
- NY 72398 87385
Details
FALSTONE FALSTONE NY 78 NW 30/3 Falstone Farm
GV II
House, incorporating a bastlehouse. Probably 1604, raised by extra storey mid C18, extended to right early C19.
Older section large random masonry with boulder plinth, C19 section ashlar; Welsh slate roof. 3 storeys. Irregular openings.
Almost central C19 porch with door on right return. To left a C17 window, lengthened to door and mullion removed C18. 1st and 2nd floors each have a sash window in early C19 chamfered surround. On 1st floor disturbed masonry may indicate position of 1st-floor doorway.
C19 right bay has 16-pane sashes on ground and 1st floor and shorter 12-pane sash above.
Gabled roof with flat-coping and banded end stacks. Continuous C18 outshut to rear.
Interior: Original ground-floor doorway now within later extension; roll- moulded lintel and right jamb, the left jamb cut away; lintel inscribed with letters and the date ABCDEFG 1604 HK. Ground floor of bastle has high round barrel vault, partly removed at east end to insert mid-C18 staircase with turned balusters and square knops. Walls c.5ft. thick.
Ramm, McDowall, Mercer: Shielings and Bastles: HMSO: LONDON 1970.
Listing NGR: NY7239887385
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 239664
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Ramm, H G, Shielings and Bastles, (1970)
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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