Mire House
MIRE HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1383920
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1984
- Statutory Address:
- MIRE HOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1383920
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1984
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 18-Oct-1999
- Statutory Address 1:
- MIRE HOUSE
Location
- Statutory Address:
- MIRE HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Dent
- National Park:
- Yorkshire Dales
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 67842 89224
Details
DENT
SD68NE DENTDALE
162-1/10/122 (North side)
14/06/84 Mire House
(Formerly Listed as:
DENTDALE
Mire House and Barn to south-east)
GV II
Farmhouse, now dwelling. Probably late C17 or early C18
(though dated 1635 on porch); extended and altered.
White-painted random rubble with quoins; stone slate roof.
Single-depth 2-unit plan on east-west axis facing south,
full-height outshut added to rear and 1-bay extension at east
end.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and 4 windows, almost symmetrical (except
for the extension); with a stone slate drip-course over the
ground floor. The ground floor has a gabled porch in the
centre, with a square-headed doorway, panelled door and C20
datestone inscribed "1635"; a square window to the left, now
furnished with 2-light top-hung casements, and a small 4-pane
sash to the left of that (formerly a fire-window); and two
similar 4-pane sashes to the right. The 1st floor has 4
similar small sashes almost symmetrically arranged. Large
corbelled chimney at left gable; ridge chimney at junction to
right. Full-height extension to right now has garage door at
ground floor, and no opening above. Rear: added full-height
outshut containing staircase and former dairy.
INTERIOR: chamfered lateral beams; spice-cupboard with fielded
panel door in housepart to left. Housepart and dairy now
knocked into one; staircase altered.
Forms group with barn approx. 3m to east (qv).
Listing NGR: SD6784289224
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 484352
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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