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Bennethead Farmhouse and Attached Barns

A Grade II Listed Building in Matterdale, Westmorland and Furness

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.6066 / 54°36'23"N

Longitude: -2.8669 / 2°52'0"W

OS Eastings: 344098

OS Northings: 523838

OS Grid: NY440238

Mapcode National: GBR 8HF5.3F

Mapcode Global: WH81G.XGYV

Plus Code: 9C6VJ44M+J6

Entry Name: Bennethead Farmhouse and Attached Barns

Listing Date: 31 January 1991

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1145973

English Heritage Legacy ID: 74558

ID on this website: 101145973

Location: Wreay, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, CA11

County: Westmorland and Furness

District: Eden

Civil Parish: Matterdale

Traditional County: Cumberland

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria

Church of England Parish: Watermillock

Church of England Diocese: Carlisle

Tagged with: Farmhouse

Description


MATTERDALE BENNETHEAD NY 42 SW 6/156 Bennethead Farmhouse and attached barns -

GV II

Farmhouse and attached outbuildings. Probably early C18 with later additions; roof raised. Stone rubble, the house roughcast, and slate roofs. The house of 3 bays the 3rd bay probably an addition. Windows to 1st 2 bays have chamfered reveals and are sashed with vertical glazing bars and horns, those to ground floor are smaller, 2 to 1st bay (one probably former entrance), and 2-light window with flat-faced mullion to 2nd bay. 3rd bay has sashed windows, and entrance with chamfered reveals and half-glazed door. Gable-end stack and 2 cross axial stacks. Outbuilding to right has 2 blocked doors and 2 inserted openings. Barn to left is lower, with segmental-headed entrance with barn doors, owl hole to gable end. rear similar, catslide outshut and later gabled wing to house.

Listing NGR: NY4409823838

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