High Laning Farmhouse

HIGH LANING FARMHOUSE, THE LANING

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1383996
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1984
List Entry Name:
High Laning Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
HIGH LANING FARMHOUSE, THE LANING
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1383996
Date first listed:
14-Jun-1984
List Entry Name:
High Laning Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
HIGH LANING FARMHOUSE, THE LANING

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
HIGH LANING FARMHOUSE, THE LANING

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 70319 87042

Details

DENT

SD7087 THE LANING, Dent Town
162-1/24/202 (South side (off))
14/06/84 High Laning Farmhouse

GV II

Farmhouse. Probably early C18 (spice cupboard dated 1708);
enlarged and altered. Mixed random rubble with quoins, the
facade painted white; stone slate roof. L-plan formed by
single-depth 2-unit main range with a rear wing to the left
half, extended and enlarged with a 1-unit addition to the east
end and a longer rear wing to that.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys (plus unexpressed attic), 2+5 windows,
with a ragged vertical joint. The 5-window main range (the
windows grouped 3:2, and those to the right at a slightly
lower level) has a segmental-headed doorway below the 3rd
window, with rubble voussoirs and arch-band, and a C20 glazed
door; two windows to the left and 2 to the right at ground
floor, all almost-square 6-pane sashes with vertical glazing
bars only; and 5 similar windows above. The 2-window extension
to the left has a doorway with stone lintel abutting the
junction and 2 windows on each floor, those at ground floor
slightly smaller and with stone lintels, but otherwise all
like those of the main range. Ridge chimney at the junction,
square corbelled chimneys at both ends, that to the left
corbelled from 1st floor and the other at the apex. Rear: main
range and its wing have random through-stones; small lean-to
addition in angle; 3 offset stair-windows in gable of this
wing, of diminishing size and the topmost blocked. Larger
added wing has altered windows and lean-to porch at gable end.
INTERIOR (ground floor of main range only): housepart has 2
large lateral beams and left of chimney-breast a carved
decorated spice cupboard lettered "1708 / TLM"; altered
parlour has 2 large axial beams.


Listing NGR: SD7031987042

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

Legacy System number:
484428
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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