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Latitude: 54.6864 / 54°41'11"N
Longitude: -2.846 / 2°50'45"W
OS Eastings: 345556
OS Northings: 532701
OS Grid: NY455327
Mapcode National: GBR 8GK7.MV
Mapcode Global: WH813.8G0P
Plus Code: 9C6VM5P3+HH
Entry Name: Burbank House
Listing Date: 27 December 1967
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1145541
English Heritage Legacy ID: 73768
ID on this website: 101145541
Location: Little Blencow, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, CA11
County: Cumbria
District: Eden
Civil Parish: Dacre
Traditional County: Cumberland
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria
Church of England Parish: Dacre St Andrew
Church of England Diocese: Carlisle
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NY 43 SE DACRE GREAT BLENCOW
13/49 Burbank House
27.12.67
II
Grammar school now private house. 1793. Mixed sandstone and limestone rubble
walls, with eaves cornice and V-jointed quoins, on chamfered plinth. Graduated
greenslate roof with coped gables and kneelers; open bellcote on gable, and
banded ashlar chimney stacks. 2 storeys, 6 bays with single-storey, single-bay
right kitchen extension. Off-centre panelled door and intersecting glazing-bar
fanlight in alternate-block surround with round arch. Extreme left doorway also
has alternate-block surround and reused lintel from the earlier school;
inscribed THOMAS BURBANK 1577 with Latin tag. Ground-floor sash windows with
intersecting glazing-bar heads in round-headed stone surrounds; similar sash
windows with glazing bars in stone surrounds above, but with flat heads. The
stone bellcote has open-arched sides under pyramidal roof with greyhound vane.
Extension has blank front wall and similar details to match house. Left return
wall has C20 garage door under blocked Venetian window, flanked by round-headed
windows. Upper floor flat-headed sash windows with glazing bars under oval
window flanked by blocked small square attic windows. Rear single-storey
extension in similar details. Central round-headed window, otherwise all
flat-headed sashes with glazing bars. Endowed as a school in 1577 and closed
c1919.
Listing NGR: NY4555632701
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