Old Cumbria Gazetteer
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| placename:- | High Banks Farm | |
| parish |
Preston Richard parish,
once in Westmorland
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| county:- | Cumbria | |
| building/s | ||
| coordinates:- |
SD52938298 | |
| 10Km square:- |
SD58
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| References |
Listed Buildings 2010
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| 1Km square | SD5282 | |
| database:- |
Listed Buildings 2010
Listed Buildings 2010 | |
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| HIGH BANKS FARMHOUSE ATTACHED BARN TO LEFT AND FRONT GARDEN WALLS AND RAILINGS / / / PRESTON RICHARD / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 76530 / SD5293282987 | ||
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| Farmhouse, attached barn at higher level and walls and railings to front garden. Probably C18 with later alterations. Limewashed rubble walls; graduated greenslate roof with stone ridge and 2 end chimneys. House: 2 storeys; 2 windows: early C19 casements with glazing bars except for later replacement window, in keeping,to upper left. Central wide, gabled porch with side benches, ball finial, moulded barge-boards and panelled door. Barn: 2 original board doors under shallow arches with voussoirs to ground floor; loading door over. One bay taken into house with C20 casement. Decorative cast-iron weathervane on gable to left. Rear of barn has waggon doors with canopy and dove holes in gable. Low walls of limestone slabs carry wrought-iron railings with cast-iron decorative finials and hammered standards. Monolithic gateposts. Interior not inspected. | ||
| placename:- | High Banks Farm | |
| district:- | South Lakeland | |
| listed building -- barn; railings | ||
| coordinates:- |
SD52938298 | |
| date:- | 2010 | |
| period:- | 2010s | |
| database:- |
Listed Buildings 2010
Listed Buildings 2010 | |
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| PRIVY TO LEFT OF HIGH BANKS FARMHOUSE / / / PRESTON RICHARD / SOUTH LAKELAND / CUMBRIA / II / 76531 / SD5291982981 | ||
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| Privy. Probably C19. Rubble walls; graduated greenslate roof with ball finials to each gable. Included for group value. | ||
| district:- | South Lakeland | |
| listed building -- privy | ||
| coordinates:- |
SD52918298 | |
| date:- | 2010 | |
| period:- | 2010s | |
| Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008 | ||
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