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Latitude: 54.3545 / 54°21'16"N
Longitude: -2.9903 / 2°59'24"W
OS Eastings: 335738
OS Northings: 495890
OS Grid: SD357958
Mapcode National: GBR 7LK2.DT
Mapcode Global: WH82L.1TB5
Plus Code: 9C6V9235+QV
Entry Name: Cruck Barn at Esthwaite Hall
Listing Date: 3 May 1995
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1241615
English Heritage Legacy ID: 440782
ID on this website: 101241615
Location: Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, LA22
County: Cumbria
District: South Lakeland
Civil Parish: Hawkshead
Traditional County: Lancashire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria
Church of England Parish: Hawkshead St Michael and All Angels
Church of England Diocese: Carlisle
Tagged with: Barn
The following building shall be added:-
HAWKSHEAD
SD39NE ESTHWAITE
1267- /6/10001
Cruck barn at
Esthwaite Hall
GV II
Range of farm outbuildings. C17 with late C18 additions and C20 alterations. Rubble
lakeland stone with projecting through stones, irregular quoining and massive boulder
foundations. Westmorland slate roof covering, laid to diminishing course. 'L' shaped
range, the earlier part cruck-framed, and aligned north-south, the added part extending
eastwards from the north end of the earlier part. CRUCK-FRAMED PART; 5 bays,
single storeyed, with near-central full height double doorway with boarded doors to
west side wall. Single doorway on opposite side of doorway bay. INTERIOR; 4 cruck
trusses support a double purlin roof structure, with square-set ridge purlin. From the
south end, trusses 2 and 4 have dovetailed face-halved collars, trusses 3 and 4 have
tie-beams (that to truss 3 a bolted C20 addition). Trusses 2 and 4 have spurs to side walls.
All trusses have purlin bearers. C18 PART; 6 bays, single storey, with a double doorway
with sliding gear to north side. INTERIOR; queen strut trusses support a double purlin
roof A good example of C17 cruck construction within a modest stone shell, enlarged,
but not diminished in interest by an C18 addition.
Listing NGR: SD3573895890
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