Folly Yard
FOLLY YARD, 9 AND 11, MAIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1384196
- Date first listed:
- 11-Aug-1978
- List Entry Name:
- Folly Yard
- Statutory Address:
- FOLLY YARD, 9 AND 11, MAIN STREET
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1384196
- Date first listed:
- 11-Aug-1978
- List Entry Name:
- Folly Yard
- Statutory Address 1:
- FOLLY YARD, 9 AND 11, 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:
- FOLLY YARD, 9 AND 11, MAIN STREET
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 65925 92114
Details
SEDBERGH
SD6592SE MAIN STREET, Sedbergh Town
162-1/26/425 (South side (off))
11/08/78 Folly Yard, Nos 9 and 11
(Formerly Listed as:
MAIN STREET
Folly Yard (Nos 7, 9 and 11))
GV II
Pair of small cottages. Probably later C18. Mixed random
rubble, slate roof. Single-depth plan, each cottage
single-fronted. 3 low storeys, 2+1 windows; doorways to right
and left respectively, both with renewed board doors; No.9 has
a 6-pane sashed window at ground floor, a 16-pane sash at 1st
floor and a small 9-pane fixed window at 2nd floor; No.11 has
a 16-pane hornless sashed window at ground floor, a similar
window above this and a 16-pane horned sash to the left, and
at 2nd floor an oblong 15-pane fixed window fitted between
eaves and the lintel of the right-hand window at 1st floor.
Except for this, all the openings of No.11 have massive
monolith lintels. Ridge chimneys. INTERIOR: not inspected.
Forms group with No.7 adjoining to the right (qv).
Listing NGR: SD6592592109
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 484629
- 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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