Spice Gill Farmhouse
SPICE GILL FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1383938
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Spice Gill Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- SPICE GILL FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1383938
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Spice Gill Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- SPICE GILL 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.
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:
- SPICE GILL 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 74848 86839
Details
DENT
SD78NW DENTDALE
162-1/11/141 (North side)
14/06/84 Spice Gill Farmhouse
GV II
Farmhouse. Dated 1678 on lintel of re-located doorway but
mostly c1860-70, incorporating rear wing which is late C17.
Main range of snecked rubble with quoins, stone slate roof;
rear wing of slobbered random rubble with stone slate roof.
Square plan composed of C19 double-fronted main range with C17
range forming rear wing to this and added full-height outshut
in rear angle.
EXTERIOR: the C19 front range, 2 storeys and 3 windows, almost
symmetrical, has a small gabled porch of stone slate slabs
protecting a shallow triangular-headed doorway which has a
moulded surround and lintel with an arched panel in the centre
with foliated decoration flanked by oblong panels with raised
lettering "IM:" "1678", and a C19 panelled door; 2 hornless
sashes with margin panes at ground floor and 3 similar but
smaller windows above, the heads of those at ground floor
flanked by small carved stones (possibly re-used terminals of
former hoodmoulds). Corniced gable chimneys. The C17 rear wing
(facing east) has a wide but low gabled porch abutting the
junction, a pair of square formerly 2-light mullioned windows
beyond this and a similar pair at 1st floor, all lacking the
mullions and now with 4-pane and 2-pane glazing respectively;
and a gable chimney.
INTERIOR: rear wing (now kitchen) has 2 chamfered axial beams
with original joists, and a C17 panelled door into the C19
addition.
HISTORICAL NOTE: C19 addition said to have been built for
engineer building Settle to Carlisle Railway.
Listing NGR: SD7484886839
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 484370
- 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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