Description

CONISTON LITTLE LANGDALE NY 30 SW Bridge End Cottage 2/53 and attached barn

II

House and attached barn. Late C17 or C18 with late C18 extension; bresummer inscribed: "IB 1703". Stone rubble, the house part painted, slate roof. 2 storeys, 4 bays, with barn to right. Slate dripcourse. Windows have small-paned casements, that to 1st bay of ground floor has fixed glazing and fire window to left. Wide-boarded door has strap hinges and wood lock with decorative metal plates; slate gabled canopy. Barn has paired pivoted doors, one placed in barn (1986); roof carried down as pentice. Small window and door to right, with slate dripcourse over. Gable-end stack and cross-axial stack. Right returns have 2 lean-to extensions, one a privy, retaining seat. Rear of barn has dripcourse, rear of house has entrance and irregular fenestration. Interior has upper cruck truss with stud and plaster partition wall. Ground floor has stone fireplace and plank and muntin partition; stone stair. Property of The National Trust, the gift of Beatrix Potter.

Listing NGR: NY3010902920

External Links

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