Old Cumbria Gazetteer
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| placename:- | Farleton House | |
| parish |
Beetham parish, once in
Westmorland
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| county:- | Cumbria | |
| building/s | ||
| coordinates:- |
SD53498098 | |
| 10Km square:- |
SD58
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| References |
Listed Buildings 2010
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| 1Km square | SD5380 | |
| database:- |
Listed Buildings 2010
Listed Buildings 2010 | |
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| FARLETON HOUSE / / / BEETHAM / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 76591 / SD5349080981 | ||
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| House. Reset tablet with initials and date TCA 1712 MC on extension to rear. Probably late C17 or early C18 (R.C.H.M.) modernised and extended to rear in C19, roof raised probably at same time. Roughcast render over rubble; graduated greenslate roof with stone ridge. 2 storeys, 3 windows. Central C20 top-glazed door in corniced moulded surround flanked by paired sashes in plain stone surrounds; single sash flanked by paired sashes above. End chimneys; copings and kneelers. Interior not inspected but said by R.C.H.M. to have original staircase with turned balusters and square newels with ball terminals. (See RCHM p.95). | ||
| placename:- | Farleton House | |
| district:- | South Lakeland | |
| listed building | ||
| coordinates:- |
SD53498098 | |
| date:- | 2010 | |
| period:- | 2010s | |
| database:- |
Listed Buildings 2010
Listed Buildings 2010 | |
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| GARDEN WALLS, END PIERS, RAILINGS AND GATE, TO FARLETON HOUSE / / / BEETHAM / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 76592 / SD5351180985 | ||
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| Garden walls, end-piers, railings and gate approx. 10m East of and parallel to front of house. Probably early C19. Dressed limestone and wrought iron. Square end-piers with plinths, cornices and pyramidal caps, low wall approx. 10m long surmounted by railings approx. 750mm high. Railings and gate have spiked bottom rail, arcading and lattice work with decorative junctions above, intermediate rail with band of interlaced decoration between it and an upper rail surmounted by small balls at junctions with interlacing. Particularly good decorative work for this area. | ||
| district:- | South Lakeland | |
| listed building -- railings; gate | ||
| coordinates:- |
SD53518098 | |
| date:- | 2010 | |
| period:- | 2010s | |
| Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008 | ||
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