Old Cumbria Gazetteer
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| placename:- | Aikhead Hall | |
| parish |
Woodside parish, once in
Cumberland
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| county:- | Cumbria | |
| building/s | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY23604928 | |
| 10Km square:- |
NY24
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| References |
Listed Buildings 2010
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| 1Km square | NY2349 | |
| database:- |
Listed Buildings 2010
Listed Buildings 2010 | |
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| AIKHEAD HALL AND ADJOINING BARNS / / / WOODSIDE / ALLERDALE / CUMBRIA / II / 72067 / NY2360449281 | ||
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| Farmhouse and barns. Late C18. Hammer-dressed red sandstone, with eaves cornice and V-jointed quoins, on chamfered plinth. Graduated slate roof with brick chimney stacks. 2 storeys, 3 bays with 2 long low barns to left. 3 steps up to 6-panel top-glazed door in pedimented Tuscan doorcase. Sash windows with glazing bars in painted stone surrounds. Similar window in barn nearest house; outshut to rear with plank doors and casement windows. Carriage archway to left with further clay barn. Cement rendered front wall and rear wall extensively repaired in brick. | ||
| placename:- | Aikhead Hall | |
| district:- | Allerdale | |
| listed building | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY23604928 | |
| date:- | 2010 | |
| period:- | 2010s | |
| database:- |
Listed Buildings 2010
Listed Buildings 2010 | |
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| CLAY HOUSE IMMEDIATELY EAST OF AIKHEAD HALL / / / WOODSIDE / ALLERDALE / CUMBRIA / II / 72068 / NY2364249312 | ||
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| Farmhouse. Mid or late C17. Clay walls on sandstone and cobble plinth. Sandstone slate roof with brick chimney stack. 2 storeys, 2 bays. Narrow chamfered-surround fire window to right. Larger original window to left. Window to extreme left has fallen out. Upper floor small casement windows under eaves. Cross passage has chamfered-surround doorway and corresponding rear doorway, still standing to right, although the adjoining barn has been demolished. Interior has its heck partition and settle with hood and firebeam. Large C19 cast-iron range with spice cupboard recess to right; similar recess in front wall was probably a salt cupboard. Beamed ceilings. 2 pairs of upper crucks in bedrooms. Brick outshut to rear is partly of clay. See Ancient Monuments Society's Transactions, vol x, pp70-74. Derelict and unoccupied at time of survey. Listed partly for G.V. with Aikhead Hall. | ||
| district:- | Allerdale | |
| listed building | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY23644931 | |
| date:- | 2010 | |
| period:- | 2010s | |
| Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008 | ||
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