We don't have any photos of this building yet. Why don't you be the first to send us one?
Latitude: 54.7535 / 54°45'12"N
Longitude: -3.2552 / 3°15'18"W
OS Eastings: 319310
OS Northings: 540556
OS Grid: NY193405
Mapcode National: GBR 5FQG.1T
Mapcode Global: WH6ZC.ZS19
Plus Code: 9C6RQP3V+9W
Entry Name: Low Wood Nook and Former Stables
Listing Date: 3 January 1986
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1144496
English Heritage Legacy ID: 72312
ID on this website: 101144496
Location: Cumberland, Cumbria, CA7
County: Cumbria
District: Allerdale
Civil Parish: Blennerhasset and Torpenhow
Traditional County: Cumberland
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria
Church of England Parish: Binsey Team
Church of England Diocese: Carlisle
Tagged with: Architectural structure
NY 14 SE BLENNERHASSET & TORPENHOW
5/7 Low Wood Rook and
former stables
II
House and stables used in C19 as inn. Dated and inscribed over entrance J. &
E.A. (Addison) 1663; with extensive C18 alterations and additions. Painted
rendered walls on chamfered plinth under graduated greenslate roof with coped
gables and stone chimney stacks. 2 storeys with attic, 2 bays with lower 2-bay
extension and stables under common roof to left. c20 door in original C17
surround under inscribed lintel with hoodmould dated on the label stops. Double
sash windows in late C18 painted stone surrounds. Central pointed attic window
is now boarded. Extension has sash windows in painted stone surrounds, those on
upper floor with glazing bars. Former stable has plank door and casement
windows, some boarded, all in painted stone surrounds. Birthplace of Thomas
Addison, later of London, who gave the ceiling for Torpenhow Church in 1689 and
was a relative of Joseph Addison the essayist, see C.R. Hudleston & R.S.
Boumphrey, Cumberland Families & Heraldry, 1978, pl.
Listing NGR: NY1931040556
External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.
Other nearby listed buildings
