Description

LOWESWATER LOWESWATER
NY 12 SW
13/168 Iredale Place Cottage
and barn adjoining
G.V. II
Farmhouse and barn now private house and garage. Late C17 with C20 additions
and alterations. Rendered slate rubble walls, under graduated greenslate roof
with cement rendered chimney stacks. 2 storeys, 3 bays with right barn under
common roof. Centre C19 top-glazed door in chamfered stone surround within C20
glazed porch. Further right C20 door in plain opening into cross passage. 2-
and 3-light chamfered stone-mullioned windows, with 2 blocked similar
single-light windows. Barn has C20 sliding garage door and one slit vent. Rear
doorway has chamfered surround and lintel inscribed and dated I&ER LORR 1690.
2-light chamfered stone-mullioned windows on stair extension. Further rear 1943
2-storey, single-bay extension. Interior has boxed-in beams in each room.
Upper-floor fireplace has plaster hood inscribed and dated I & E R 1692.
Ground-floor rear room has built-in panelled bread cupboard, which has been
moved from another part of the house, dated and inscribed I & MH 1690 (this does
not correspond with the other initials so is probably imported).

Listing NGR: NY1109122673

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26612310

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