Description

BELFORD NEWLANDS
NU 13 SW
7/126 Farmbuildings and
cottages c.60 yards
north of Newlands
House
GV II
Shelter sheds with granary over, former threshing barn, dovecote, byres, stables
and cottages. Late C18 and early C19. Dressed stone with Welsh slate roofs.
E-plan.
Long rear range of shelter sheds with 4 segmental arches to left, and 4 to right
of projecting central range; half-shuttered windows above.
Projecting from centre a 2-storey dovecote with boarded door on ground floor,
quatrefoil and 2 sets of pigeon holes above; pyramidal roof. Single-storey
byre attached.
To left, L-plan range of byres, barn and stables. Irregular openings with
boarded doors and shuttered windows. Gabled and hipped roofs, reverse-stepped
coping to gables. Interior of barn retains much of the machinery from the water
thresher, but not the wheel.
Cottages and forge in wing to right. 2-storey cottages with boarded doors and
12-pane sashes. Several lst-floor windows altered. Forge has stable-type door
and half-slatted windows. Hipped roof.

Listing NGR: NU1158132470

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26527219

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Recommended Books

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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)