LOW HOLLINS FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED GARDEN WALL

LOW HOLLINS FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED GARDEN WALL, FROSTROW LANE, LA10 5JU

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1384127
Date first listed:: 18-Oct-1999
List Entry Name:: LOW HOLLINS FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED GARDEN WALL
Statutory Address:: LOW HOLLINS FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED GARDEN WALL, FROSTROW LANE, LA10 5JU

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1384127
Date first listed:: 18-Oct-1999
List Entry Name:: LOW HOLLINS FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED GARDEN WALL
Statutory Address 1:: LOW HOLLINS FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED GARDEN WALL, FROSTROW LANE, LA10 5JU

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: LOW HOLLINS FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED GARDEN WALL, FROSTROW LANE, LA10 5JU

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Sedbergh
National Park:: YORKSHIRE DALES
National Grid Reference:: SD 67374 91233

Details

SD 6791, 162-1/22/340

SEDBERGH, FROSTROW LANE, Frostrow (South side), Low Hollins Farmhouse and attached garden wall

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Farmhouse with attached garden wall. Probably early to mid C18 (the garden wall later); altered and recently restored. Coursed mixed rubble with large irregular quoins, graduated slate roof. Double-depth double-fronted plan, built with its back towards the lane. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and attic, the south front now with 4 windows at 1st floor but originally 2:1:2, symmetrical; with a stone-slate band over the 1st floor, the centre pitched for a former upper storey of the porch. The remaining single-storey porch, gabled, has a square-headed outer doorway with moulded surround and stone side bench; it formerly had an upper storey with dovecot (date of removal not known). Both floors have 4-pane top-hung casement windows imitating sashes, all with monolith lintels, and patched masonry in the centre of the 1st floor shows the position of a doorway to the former dovecot in the porch. Gable chimneys. Each gable wall has 2 small attic windows; and abutting the 1st floor of the left (west) gable wall the upper floor of a wing to the associated barn (qv) forms a covered entry from the lane. Rear (to lane) has stone-slate band over 1st floor interrupted in the centre by the lower of 2 stair-windows, a doorway to the right of this, wide 6-pane windows at ground floor and 4-pane windows at 1st floor (all like those at the front). INTERIOR: both floors are partitioned only by panelling, forming at ground floor a large housepart to the right with dairy to rear, and a small unheated parlour to the left with kitchen to rear, and at 1st floor 2 large chambers to the front and 2 small ones to the rear: C17-style plank-and-muntin panelling to the rear (including the staircase and doors), and larger C18 fielded panelling to the front (also including doors); cupboard in panelled partition of rear right chamber. Also: original stone fireplace lintel in housepart (ex situ C18 fireplace in kitchen); dog-legged staircase to full height, with closed string, square newels, turned balusters and moulded handrail; lateral beam in front right chamber, with cyma-stopped chamfer; roof of 3 pegged collar trusses with 3 pairs of trenched purlins. GARDEN WALL: drystone rubble approx. 1 " metres high, attached to south front corners, enclosing square garden. Forms group with attached barn (qv).

Listing NGR: SD6737491233

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Legacy System number:: 484559
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.