Allenheads Farmhouse and Adjacent Farmbuildings
ALLENHEADS FARMHOUSE AND ADJACENT FARMBUILDINGS
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1370610
- Date first listed:
- 23-Aug-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Allenheads Farmhouse and Adjacent Farmbuildings
- Statutory Address:
- ALLENHEADS FARMHOUSE AND ADJACENT FARMBUILDINGS
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1370610
- Date first listed:
- 23-Aug-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Allenheads Farmhouse and Adjacent Farmbuildings
- Statutory Address 1:
- ALLENHEADS FARMHOUSE AND ADJACENT FARMBUILDINGS
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:
- ALLENHEADS FARMHOUSE AND ADJACENT FARMBUILDINGS
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 85903 45499
Details
NY 8545 ALLENDALE ALLENHEADS
25/28 Allenheads Farmhouse and adjacent farmbuildings II
House and planned farmbuildings: byres, cart sheds and stables with haylofts over. Early C19. Squared rubble with dressings, hipped slate roofs. Ranges enclose 3 sides of a square yard open to the east. Farmhouse occupies eastern part of north range; 2 storeys, 3 bays. 1st bay with boarded door and renewed window to left, 2nd and 3rd bays 16-pane sash windows in moulded boxes on both floors; 2 stone ridge stacks. To left 1 bay of farm building with 3 doorways and pitching door above. Right return has boarded door with overlight, 16- pane sash in moulded box to left with similar window above; small outshut to rear of house. To rear of yard (west) range of 2 storeys, 4 bays, to left (south) range of 2 storeys, 5 bays: elliptical-arched cart entrances, boarded doors, pitching doors to haylofts. Left return of south range has 16-pane sash in moulded box to 1st floor. Rear elevations of farm buildings with fewer openings; slit vents to haylofts. Yard paved with stone setts has infilled central pond, with border of large paving slabs, where the mine ponies which were stabled here were washed. Rubble wall, with arched coping and central stone piers holding C20 metal gate, towards road.
Listing NGR: NY8590345499
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 240149
- 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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