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Whale Cottage and adjoining barn

A Grade II Listed Building in Lowther, Westmorland and Furness

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.5864 / 54°35'11"N

Longitude: -2.7415 / 2°44'29"W

OS Eastings: 352178

OS Northings: 521500

OS Grid: NY521215

Mapcode National: GBR 9H9D.8N

Mapcode Global: WH81J.VZQC

Plus Code: 9C6VH7P5+HC

Entry Name: Whale Cottage and adjoining barn

Listing Date: 3 September 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1342742

English Heritage Legacy ID: 74373

ID on this website: 101342742

Location: Whale, Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, CA10

County: Westmorland and Furness

District: Eden

Civil Parish: Lowther

Traditional County: Westmorland

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria

Church of England Parish: Askham with Lowther

Church of England Diocese: Carlisle

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Description


This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 3 June 2025 to amend the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards

NY 52 SW
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LOWTHER
WHALE
Whale Cottage and adjoining barn

(Formerly listed as Whale Farm Cottage and barn adjoining (in the occupation of Mr & Mrs Wilford))

GV
II
Farmhouse and barn. Mid C18. Mixed sandstone rubble walls partly painted and rendered. Graduated greenslate roof, coped to right, with stone chimney stacks partly rendered. Two storeys, two bays with left three-bay barn of slightly higher roof line. Central C20 door in painted stone surround. Casement windows in original plain reveals. Barn has off-centre segmental cart entrance. Left door and right C20 casement windows in C20 openings. Interior of house retains beamed ceilings. Listed for group value with Whale Cottage.

Listing NGR: NY5217821500

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