Draw Well Farmhouse

DRAW WELL FARMHOUSE, HOWGILL LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1384146
Date first listed:
18-Oct-1999
List Entry Name:
Draw Well Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
DRAW WELL FARMHOUSE, HOWGILL LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1384146
Date first listed:
18-Oct-1999
List Entry Name:
Draw Well Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
DRAW WELL FARMHOUSE, HOWGILL LANE

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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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

Location

Statutory Address:
DRAW WELL FARMHOUSE, HOWGILL LANE

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 63483 93519

Details

SEDBERGH

SD69SW HOWGILL LANE, Howgill
162-1/5/355 (West side (off))
Draw Well Farmhouse

GV II

Farmhouse. Probably late C17 or early C18; altered and
enlarged, plus small C20 extension. White-painted random
rubble with large quoins (outshut rendered), blue slate roof
with green slate in the upper courses and stone riggings,
rendered chimney. Single-depth 2-unit plan plus staircase
outshut to rear (and C20 extension to south-west gable).
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and 2 windows, almost symmetrical; with a
plinth, continuous stone slate drip-course over ground floor
(interrupted by later porch), and interrupted course of
through-stones above this. The doorway, offset slightly right,
is square-headed, with a board door and a wide but shallow
porch with thick stone side walls carrying a shallow pitched
tiled roof (open to the front, the apex supported by a strut
from a shaped wooden lintel). To the left is a 2-light
casement with 4-paned lights, to the right a small 4-paned
sashed window, and at 1st floor 2 small 2-light casements.
Gable chimney to left. Taller barn (qv) attached to right-hand
gable. Left gable has set-back lean-to extension. Rear:
shallow full-height outshut to centre and south-west end (now
rendered) with doorway at ground floor and 3 very small
chamfered 1-light windows to the upper floor (that in the
centre lower, being a stair-window).
INTERIOR (inspected through windows): ground floor now a
single vessel, with 2 lateral beams and rear right-hand corner
enclosed by muntin-and-rail panelled partition. Forms group
with barn attached to north-east end (qv) and with garden wall
to front (qv).



Listing NGR: SD6348393519

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
484578
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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