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Latitude: 54.4948 / 54°29'41"N
Longitude: -3.5939 / 3°35'38"W
OS Eastings: 296860
OS Northings: 512226
OS Grid: NX968122
Mapcode National: GBR 3JBG.QH
Mapcode Global: WH5ZF.R9S0
Entry Name: Abbey Farmhouse
Listing Date: 6 April 1979
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1086679
English Heritage Legacy ID: 76162
Location: St. Bees, Copeland, Cumbria, CA27
County: Cumbria
District: Copeland
Civil Parish: St. Bees
Built-Up Area: St Bees
Traditional County: Cumberland
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria
Church of England Parish: St Bees
Church of England Diocese: Carlisle
NX 91 SE (INSET) ST BEES B5345 (West side)
St Bees
8/64 Abbey Farmhouse
6.4.79
G.V. II
House. Dated 1679; later additions and alterations. Richard Caton of Lancaster
was mason. Decorative, dated, door lintel on north return incorporates initials
IL : B (John Lowther : Baronet - owner); RS (Richard Stainton - tenant) and TT
(Thomas Tickell - estate steward). Main block, to right in farmyard elevation,
incised stucco with rusticated quoins. Graduated slate roof with outshut to
rear. Stone copings and kneelers; rendered mid and end chimneys. Symmetrical;
3 storeys, 3 bays, with sashes to each floor (2nd floor sashes smaller).
Part-glazed door on north return has sash to left on ground and 2nd floors above
above on 1st floor. All sashes with glazing bars in stone surrounds. 2-storey,
2-bay block adjoining south return is pebble-dashed rubble under graduated slate
roof. Plank door, with paired sash in stone surround to each floor on right.
(Information on initials provided by Blake Tyson).
Listing NGR: NX9686112228
This text is from the original listing, and may not necessarily reflect the current setting of the building.
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