Approximate Location Map
Large Map »
Latitude: 54.2623 / 54°15'44"N
Longitude: -2.7746 / 2°46'28"W
OS Eastings: 349639
OS Northings: 485457
OS Grid: SD496854
Mapcode National: GBR 9M24.3V
Mapcode Global: WH838.B4Z9
Plus Code: 9C6V766G+W4
Entry Name: Lawrence House and Levens Brow
Listing Date: 21 November 1952
Last Amended: 16 November 1984
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1145652
English Heritage Legacy ID: 75541
ID on this website: 101145652
Location: Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, LA8
County: Cumbria
District: South Lakeland
Civil Parish: Levens
Traditional County: Westmorland
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria
Church of England Parish: Levens St John
Church of England Diocese: Carlisle
Tagged with: Architectural structure
SD 48 NE LEVENS A6 (East side)
1/22 Lawrence House and
Levens Brow (Lawrence
21.11.52 House formerly listed
as Lawrence House
12.2.52 with outbuildings,
Levens Brow formerly
listed as Lower
House, Levens Brow)
G.V. II
Formerly the Agent's house for Levens Estate, now 2 houses. Main part of
Lawrence House apparently rebuilt on earlier cellars following a fire in 1708;
remodelled and extension (now Levens Brow) added to South probably early C19;
North wing added c1910. Stone rubble walls, part rendered; graduated greenslate
roof. 2 ridge chimneys and one eaves chimney, all with round shafts, to
Lawrence House; 2 ridge chimneys each with 4 joined round shafts and one eaves
chimney with paired round shafts to Levens Brow. Double depth plan. 2
storeys. Lawrence House: 4 windows, all C19, one 3-light stone mullioned-and-
transomed window with hoodmould to each floor at right, the rest casements; 4-
panelled door. Levens Brow: 2 windows, all C19 2- or 3-light stone mullioned-
and-transomed with hoodmoulds and decorative leaded glazing. Gabled stone porch
with 6-panelled outer door and heavy 6-panelled inner door with leaded glazing
to upper panels. Interior of Lawrence house has chamfered beams and board
doors, Levens Brow has original C19 interior virtually complete including
panelled doors and surrounds, cornices and staircase.
Listing NGR: SD4963985457
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
