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Latitude: 54.2568 / 54°15'24"N
Longitude: -2.7592 / 2°45'33"W
OS Eastings: 350636
OS Northings: 484838
OS Grid: SD506848
Mapcode National: GBR 9M56.FT
Mapcode Global: WH838.L89H
Plus Code: 9C6V764R+P8
Entry Name: Hincaster Hall
Listing Date: 21 November 1952
Last Amended: 19 July 1984
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1086572
English Heritage Legacy ID: 76438
Location: Hincaster, South Lakeland, Cumbria, LA7
County: Cumbria
Civil Parish: Hincaster
Traditional County: Westmorland
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria
Church of England Parish: Heversham St Peter
Church of England Diocese: Carlisle
SD 58 SW HINCASTER
3/2 Hincaster Hall
(formerly listed as
21.11.52
Hincaster Hall with
G.V. II* outbuildings)
Farmhouse. Late C16 with later alterations and C18 extension at lower level to
right. Stone rubble; graduated greenslate roof; stone ridge. 2 end chimneys to
original part: left with single round shaft, right with paired round shafts;
single end chimney to extension; chimney with round shaft to rear. T-plan. 2
storeys plus rooflit attics. 3 windows, irregular, of 3 or 4 lights with
chamfered stone mullions and surrounds under hood moulds with labels. C19 iron
framed casements. Off-centre stone gabled porch with ball finial, heavy studded
oak board door with strap hinges in timber frame. Extension has central
6-panelled door with iron "H" hinges under segmental arched head with stone
voussoirs; C19 casements to either side and small casement to far left; 3 C19
casements over Interior has, to ground floor: chamfered beams; 2 original
fireplaces in living room,one with wide arched opening with stone voussoirs; the
other smaller, has flat stone lintel with segmental arch cut into face; remains
of repositioned C17 panelling with added plaque with initials and date AM.
1660
Fragments of plaster frieze. Upper floor: 2 fireplaces with stone surrounds,
one with 2 round-headed arches cut into face and decorative carved stop, the
other with chamfered, square design cut into face; small oak newel stair to
attics; C17 panelling; 2 powder rooms with panelled doors. Roof of original
part 5-bays: steeply pitched principals with collars pegged at ridge, ridge
piece -and 2 levels of purlins.
Listing NGR: SD5063684838
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