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placename:- Harber Gill Farm
parish Dent parish, once in Yorkshire
county:- Cumbria
building/s
coordinates:- SD76448677
10Km square:- SD78
References Listed Buildings 2010

1Km square SD7686

database:- Listed Buildings 2010

Listed Buildings 2010

courtesy of English Heritage
HARBER GILL FARMHOUSE / / / DENT / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 484318 / SD7644486777
courtesy of English Heritage
Farmhouse. Dated 1700 on porch; remodelled following flood damage in 1752, subsequently extended and altered. Random sandstone rubble with quoins, the facade painted white; slate roof. T-plan formed by single-depth 2-unit main range with very large outshut to rear.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys (formerly with an attic) and 3 windows, with a prominent chamfered drip-course over each floor, both now broken by the heads of the windows. The ground floor has a wide gabled porch in the centre with chamfered jambs and a bi-cusped lintel with sunk panels containing raised lettering "WT" and "1700". Each floor has one rectangular window to the left and 2 to the right, all breaking through the dripcourses and all with altered glazing; and at the left end of the 1st floor is a blocked 1-light window. Gable chimneys. Each gable has a blocked 1-light attic window, that in the right-hand gable round-headed. The rear has a very long full-height outshut with a catslide roof.
INTERIOR: left front room has built-in C18 cupboard; ceiling height lower in room to right; dairy in outshut and room over it with flagged floor.

placename:- Harber Gill Farm
district:- South Lakeland
listed building
coordinates:- SD76448677
date:- 2010
period:- 2010s

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