Range of Buildings Adjacent to West Side of Low Sinderhope Shield Farmhouse

RANGE OF BUILDINGS ADJACENT TO WEST SIDE OF LOW SINDERHOPE SHIELD FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1370603
Date first listed:
23-Aug-1985
List Entry Name:
Range of Buildings Adjacent to West Side of Low Sinderhope Shield Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
RANGE OF BUILDINGS ADJACENT TO WEST SIDE OF LOW SINDERHOPE SHIELD FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1370603
Date first listed:
23-Aug-1985
List Entry Name:
Range of Buildings Adjacent to West Side of Low Sinderhope Shield Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
RANGE OF BUILDINGS ADJACENT TO WEST SIDE OF LOW SINDERHOPE SHIELD FARMHOUSE

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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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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:
RANGE OF BUILDINGS ADJACENT TO WEST SIDE OF LOW SINDERHOPE SHIELD FARMHOUSE

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

District:
Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Allendale
National Grid Reference:
NY 84836 52049

Details

NY 85 SW ALLENDALE SINDERHOPE

15/98 Range of buildings adjacent to west side of Low Sinderhope Shield Farmhouse II

Bastle house, late C16 or early C17 with C17 extension, altered C18. Massive rubble with roughly-shaped quoins, stone dressings; slate roof with stone stack to right. Bastle to left 3 storeys, 2 bays. External stone stair to C20 doorway. Blocked overlight and window opening to left have C18 wedge lintels. Small C19 2nd floor window. Extension to right 2 storeys, 3 bays. Round-headed chamfered through-passage doorway and small rectangular window, flanked by narrow loops, to right. To left of through passage external stone stair to doorway with overlight, both in chamfered surrounds; to right 2 C18 window openings with wedge lintels. Farmhouse to right c19, altered, not of interest. Left return has central ground-floor loop. Rear elevation; bastle to right has boulder plinth, inserted doorway and small 1st floor window. Extension to left has through-passage doorway similar to that opposite,with small loop to left and 2-light window,which has lost its mullion,above. Interior: end wall of bastle has original byre entrance with flattened Tudor- arched head and segmental rear arch. C17 extension has original transverse beams and corbels at east end to carry 1st floor hearth. 1st floor room not seen as full of hay. An interesting example of a very substantial bastle with an early extension in which the domestic accommodation remained at 1st floor level.

Listing NGR: NY8483652049

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Legacy System number:
240218
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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