Description

LOWER ALLITHWAITE PRIORY CLOSE
SD 3778
(East side) Cartmel
8/87 Priory Close Cottage
25.3.70 and adjoining
outbuildings
G.V. II
House with outbuilding, part being converted to house (1987). C17, possibly on
medieval foundations. Roughcast stone to house, and stone rubble to
outbuildings; slate roof. 2 storeys, house of 3 bays, cowhouse of 2 bays to
north, with barn further to north. West elevation; windows have casements but
1st bay of 1st floor to house is sashed with glazing bars. C20 flat-roofed
porch has glazed doors. Cow house has sashed window with glazing bars and
2 entrances; 1st floor has inserted C20 sashed windows with glazing bars;
interior has stone floor. Barn has outshut under catslide roof with return
garage door. Medieval corbel with foliate decoration under window to 1st floor
of 1st bay. Cross-axial stack and gable-end stack with 2 rounded shafts. East
elevation has varied fenestration with casements; barn has entrance and
ventilation slots; gabled wing to end. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SD3794178818

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26392009

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