Stonehouse
STONEHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1383941
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Stonehouse
- Statutory Address:
- STONEHOUSE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1383941
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Stonehouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- STONEHOUSE
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:
- STONEHOUSE
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 77185 85893
Details
DENT
SD78NE DENTDALE
162-1/12/144 (North side)
14/06/84 Stonehouse
GV II
Marble manufacturer's house, now 2 dwellings. Probably c1800,
extended and altered, and internally remodelled in C20.
Watershot coursed squared sandstone with gritstone quoins,
stone slate roof. Double-depth double-fronted plan, facing
west, with addition to north end.
EXTERIOR: 2 and 3 storeys, 3+3 windows. The 3-storey
symmetrical main range has a tall round-headed doorway with
rubble voussoirs and remains of a fanlight with radiating
glazing bars (beneath which is now a C20 door); diminishing
rectangular windows, those at 2nd floor shallow oblongs and
all now with plain C20 glazing; and gable chimneys, that to
left coupled with that of the extension. The right-hand gable
wall has a blocked loading doorway at attic level. The
2-storey addition to the left has a rectangular window in the
centre of the ground floor, a small rectangular window to the
left and 3 large rectangular windows above, all these windows
with C20 glazing. Rear: main range has lean-to porch offset
right, left of this a former round-headed stair-window now
with C20 glazing and the head blocked, and at right-hand
corner stone steps winding round the corner to a 1st-floor
porch in the angle of the addition; otherwise, irregular
fenestration with C20 glazing.
INTERIOR: altered. HISTORICAL NOTE: home of Paul Nixon, owner
of Dent marble works (remains of which, with wheel-pit, are in
west end of garden).
Listing NGR: SD7718585893
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 484373
- 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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