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placename:- Lambfold
locality:- High Lorton
parish Lorton parish, once in Cumberland
county:- Cumbria
building/s
coordinates:- NY16052583
10Km square:- NY12
References Listed Buildings 2010

1Km square NY1625

photograph

Lambfold -- High Lorton -- Lorton -- Cumbria / -- 1.11.2011

database:- Listed Buildings 2010

Listed Buildings 2010

courtesy of English Heritage
LAMBFOLD AND STABLE CONVERSION / / / LORTON / ALLERDALE / CUMBRIA / II / 72680 / NY1605025838
courtesy of English Heritage
House and former stables, now a flat. Mid C17 with early C19 extension and C20 alterations. Incised stucco, the oldest part over slate rubble. Graduated greenslate roof with painted stucco chimney stacks. Low 2 storeys, 3 bays,with higher left 2-storey, 2-bay extension and left lower 3-bay stables. Original house has large pent porch with side plank door. Sash windows, some with glazing bars, in C19 painted stone surrounds. Extension has top-glazed panelled door and sash windows with glazing bars, all in painted stone surrounds. Former stables has plank doors on 3 different levels, 2 up external cement steps. Casement windows, one a dormer and another under C19 hoodmould. Left return wall has C20 garage door under C20 Venetian window. Rear of original house has casement windows, some in original plain reveals. Interior has complete C17 semi-circular stone staircase. Beamed ceilings on upper floor.

placename:- Lambfold
district:- Allerdale
listed building -- stable
coordinates:- NY16052583
date:- 2010
period:- 2010s

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