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Latitude: 54.8416 / 54°50'29"N
Longitude: -2.4294 / 2°25'45"W
OS Eastings: 372521
OS Northings: 549722
OS Grid: NY725497
Mapcode National: GBR CDGG.V7
Mapcode Global: WH91N.NKCR
Plus Code: 9C6VRHRC+J6
Entry Name: White Lea House and Adjacent Farmbuilding
Listing Date: 23 August 1985
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1042922
English Heritage Legacy ID: 240257
ID on this website: 101042922
Location: Ayle, Northumberland, CA9
County: Northumberland
Civil Parish: Knaresdale with Kirkhaugh
Traditional County: Northumberland
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria
Church of England Parish: Alston Moor
Church of England Diocese: Newcastle
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NY 74 NW KNARESDALE WITH KIRKHAUGH AYLE
19/138 White Lea house and
adjacent farmbuilding
II
Bastle house, late C16 or early C17 altered later c17; farm building probably
late C18. House massive rubble with roughly-shaped quoins, stone dressings.
Farm building rubble with dressings, stone slate roofs. House 2 storeys,
irregular fenestration. Central boarded door with alternating jambs; to left
C20 window, to right 2-light window with ovolo-section mullion and old iron
bars, lintel inscribed 'N : L : K : L : APR : 1682' between stylised foliage.
1st floor has a small slit and 2 small windows in chamfered surrounds, the
left,set within the blocking of an earlier 1st floor door, retains its old
iron bar. Old stone gable stacks, that to left heightened when the farm building
was built. Farm building to left has 2 doorways with alternating jambs. 2
ground-floor boarded doors to farm building, that to right in old chamfered
surround, loading door above and to right. Interior of farm building: blocked
byre door of original bastle visible, with chamfered surround. Original small
1st floor loop in rear wall of bastle now opens into later outshut.
A good example of a bastle house modified in the late C17 with a later farm
building providing byre and barn facilites.
Listing NGR: NY7252149722
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