Scotchergill Farmhouse

SCOTCHERGILL FARMHOUSE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1383935
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1984
List Entry Name:
Scotchergill Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
SCOTCHERGILL FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1383935
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1984
Date of most recent amendment:
18-Oct-1999
List Entry Name:
Scotchergill Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
SCOTCHERGILL FARMHOUSE

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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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
SCOTCHERGILL FARMHOUSE

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 71994 87070

Details

DENT

SD78NW DENTDALE
162-1/11/138 (North side)
14/06/84 Scotchergill Farmhouse
(Formerly Listed as:
DENTDALE
Scotchergill and barn to west)

GV II

Farmhouse with attached store (probably formerly house).
Probably late C17 (contains cupboard dated 1675), mostly
remodelled, with addition, in C19. Roughly coursed sandstone
rubble with quoins, the front of the main range roughcast and
painted; stone slate roof. T-plan formed by 2-unit main range
(remodelled in C19) on north-south axis with C17 outshut to
rear of northern unit and store continued at north end.
EXTERIOR: main range, 2 storeys and 3 windows, almost
symmetrical, has central doorway with pentice canopy, 4-pane
sash to left, coupled 4-pane sashes to right, three 4-pane
sashes above, and gable chimney to left. Earlier portion to
right, 2 higher storeys, has one 4-pane sash on each floor
close to the junction, blocked doorway to right of this, 2
windows to the right, the second smaller and now blocked
(perhaps a former fire-window); and gable chimneys. Rear:
prominent outshut of 2 low storeys has 3 former 2-light
mullioned windows with chamfered surrounds but lacking
mullions: one on each floor to the left and a stair-window to
the right, the upper with 12-pane fixed glazing and the others
with stone-slate drip-bands. Store to left has (inter alia) a
tall round-headed doorway and an altered square window above.
INTERIOR: housepart in 2nd bay has large built-in cupboard
with one large 2-panel door on butterfly hinges and above this
a small square carved door with raised lettering "MT 1675"
over a decorated diamond (perhaps a re-located spice cupboard
door).




Listing NGR: SD7199487070

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
484367
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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