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Latitude: 54.3941 / 54°23'38"N
Longitude: -3.3273 / 3°19'38"W
OS Eastings: 313918
OS Northings: 500661
OS Grid: NY139006
Mapcode National: GBR 5K6M.GL
Mapcode Global: WH712.VTR8
Plus Code: 9C6R9MVF+J3
Entry Name: Former Smithy and Cottage to North of Farmyard at Long Rigg Farm
Listing Date: 14 May 1992
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1261563
English Heritage Legacy ID: 351983
ID on this website: 101261563
Location: Eskdale Green, Cumberland, Cumbria, CA19
County: Cumbria
District: Copeland
Civil Parish: Eskdale
Traditional County: Cumberland
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria
Church of England Parish: Eskdale St Catherine
Church of England Diocese: Carlisle
Tagged with: Smithy
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328-0/14/10009 Former smithy
and cottage
to north
of farmyard at
Long Rigg Farm
G.V. II
Smithy and cottage, the former now a store and the latter
unoccupied. Probably early to mid C19; altered c1900. Random
granite rubble with quoins, red sandstone lintels, slate roof
with brick chimneys. Two unit plan, the ground floor built back-
to-earth. Two storeys and 2 windows; adjoining square-headed
doorways offset slightly left of centre, that to the left with
a board door and that to the right with a C20 stable door; square
window to the left with fixed 8+8 pane glazing; window to right
and both at 1st floor enlarged to vertical rectangular shape, all
with fixed 16 pane glazing except that at ground floor which has
C20 top-hung casement opening inserted in the upper half. Gable
chimneys. Interior: the former smithy to the left contains a
forge built of large granite blocks complete with large leather
bellows suspended in a wooden frame with levered handle and chain
still in working order. History: associated with former bobbin
mill almost immediately adjoining to the north (now altered as
a dwelling). Forms group with model farm buildings at Long Ridge
Farm approximately 20 metres south (q.v.).
Listing NGR: NY1391800661
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