Middleton Cottage
MIDDLETON COTTAGE, MAIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1383983
- Date first listed:
- 16-Mar-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Middleton Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- MIDDLETON COTTAGE, MAIN STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1383983
- Date first listed:
- 16-Mar-1954
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 18-Oct-1999
- List Entry Name:
- Middleton Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- MIDDLETON COTTAGE, MAIN STREET
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:
- MIDDLETON COTTAGE, MAIN STREET
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 70512 86969
Details
DENT
SD7086 MAIN STREET, Dent Town
162-1/25/189 (South side)
16/03/54 Middleton Cottage
(Formerly Listed as:
MAIN STREET
Middleton's shop and adjoining house)
GV II
Small house. Probably earlier C18; altered. Roughly-coursed
rubble with quoins (the north front and west gable painted
white); stone slate roof. 2-unit plan. Two low storeys and 2
widely-separated windows; with a square-headed doorway in the
centre, 2 fixed 4-pane windows to the left at ground floor, a
small 4-pane sash to the right, and 2 small sashes at 1st
floor (12 and 4 panes respectively). Gable chimneys. Rear has
doorway with C20 door, one 4-pane sash to the right and 2
above (the second smaller). INTERIOR not inspected. Forms
group with The Wool Shop adjoining to the left (qv), Post
Office (qv) to left of that, and with the George and Dragon
opposite (qv).
Listing NGR: SD7051786962
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 484415
- 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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