Old Cumbria Gazetteer
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| placename:- | Hitchin's Onset | |
| parish |
Scaleby parish, once in
Cumberland
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| county:- | Cumbria | |
| building/s | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY44926328 | |
| 10Km square:- |
NY46
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| References |
Listed Buildings 2010
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| 1Km square | NY4463 | |
| database:- |
Listed Buildings 2010
Listed Buildings 2010 | |
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| HITCHIN'S ONSET / / / SCALEBY / CARLISLE / CUMBRIA / II / 77958 / NY4492763282 | ||
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| Farmhouse. Probably late C17 or early C18. Core of building is of clay, footings repaired with brick and sandstone; rear and end extensions of sandstone, all whitewashed over; corrugated iron roof covering original thatch (or turf), with wooden eaves boarding; brick chimney stack, showing original roof line. Single-storey with attic, 3-bay cottage has flanking single-bay extensions of probably late C18, under common roof. Interior shows cruck construction in central room, other 2 crucks covered by dividing walls. Building derelict and unoccupied at time of resurvey, doors and windows rotten and partly removed. See, Alcock, Crucks in England and Wales, p.105. | ||
| placename:- | Hitchin's Onset | |
| district:- | Carlisle | |
| listed building | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY44926328 | |
| date:- | 2010 | |
| period:- | 2010s | |
| Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008 | ||
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