Old Cumbria Gazetteer
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| placename:- | Newbiggin Hall Farm | |
| locality:- | Newbiggin Hall | |
| parish |
St Cuthbert Without parish,
once in Cumberland
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| county:- | Cumbria | |
| building/s | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY43285090 | |
| 10Km square:- |
NY45
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| 1Km square | NY4350 | |
| database:- |
Listed Buildings 2010
Listed Buildings 2010 | |
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| NEWBIGGIN HALL FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS. / / / ST CUTHBERT WITHOUT / CARLISLE / CUMBRIA / II / 473924 / NY4328850901 | ||
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| Farmhouse and attached outbuildings. Dated 1767 with C19 alterations and additions. Coursed squared sandstone with ashlar dressings, brick ridge chimneys with slate roof coverings. laid to diminishing courses, and C20 corrugated sheeting. | ||
| PLAN: linear arrangement with double pile house to centre, with attached outbuildings to either end forming the north-west side of a U-shaped steading. | ||
| FRONT (south-east) ELEVATION: 2 storey, 2 bay house to centre of range, apparently re-fronted C19 in regularly coursed masonry. Central doorway with ashlar surround and lintel inscribed 'l:j:j: 1767'. 4-panel door with upper 2 panes glazed. Flanking the'dourway at ground and first floor levels are 4-pane sliding sash windows set within ashlar surrounds with moulded projecting cills. To the left, under the same roof line, a 3 bay stable and trap house with over-loft and grain store. Single ground floor opening to left hand end with flanking square windows and 2 tiers of slit breathers above. To the right of these, a pair of over-loft doorways, each with plain boarded doors, that to the left giving access to a timber boarded over-loft floor, that to the right to a narrow, lime-ash floored grain store. Access to upper floor by means of a flight of stone steps with red brick supporting walls incorporating a.kennel in the north-east face. Further right, former trap house doorway now infilled to form doorway with flanking window. To the right of the house, a lower 3- bay barn of coursed rubble sandstone beneath a C20 corrugated sheeting roof covering. Full- height, arch-headed double doorway to centre with planked doors. To left, square opening with slatted shutter; to right, lean-to against north-east gable with low doorway to front face. | ||
| REAR ELEVATION: Masonry of varied pattern, mainly coursed rubble with some snecked work suggesting part rebuilding. House extends north-westwards into rear part of outbuilding. Irregular disposition of window openings, mostly with 4 and 6-pane C19 sashes, one set at half landing level to light stair bay at the centre of the house, and with smaller first floor window to right-hand bay house with chamfered surround. Small square brick stack to centre of rear wall, and low single storeyed outbuilding projecting from right-hand side of house. Barn to left with 3 doorways, single ground floor window and 2 taking-in doors for former loft. | ||
| INTERIOR: House part with large jowelled hearth surround with moulded mantle shelf to north-east ground floor room with flanking panelled cupboards to left. South-west room with smaller lugged surround with mantle shelf and flanking cupboards. Panelled doors with architrave surrounds. Stair to rear with alternating flat and stick balusters. Stable and over- lofts with single surviving stall partition, and plain tie beam roof trusses without collars. The farmhouse and attached outbuildings were the home farm to the adjacent Newbiggin Hall (item 33/42) and together with the range of outbuildings to the south- east of the farmhouse (item 33/10007) form a group. | ||
| placename:- | Newbiggin Hall Farm | |
| district:- | Carlisle | |
| listed building | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY43285090 | |
| date:- | 2010 | |
| period:- | 2010s | |
| database:- |
Listed Buildings 2010
Listed Buildings 2010 | |
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| FARM BUILDINGS TO THE SOUTH EAST OF NEWBIGGIN HALL FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDINGS / / / ST CUTHBERT WITHOUT / CARLISLE / CUMBRIA / II / 473925 / NY4329650876 | ||
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| Range of farm outbuildings. Early and mid- C19 with C20 alterations and additions. Regularly-coursed and squared rubble sandstone with ashlar dressings with slate roof coverings, that to the 2-storeyed part laid to diminishing courses. | ||
| PLAN: L-shaped range with 2 storey cowhouse facing north-east and with single storey stable and cartlodge extending north-eastwards from its south-east end. | ||
| EXTERIOR: Cowhouse of 4 bays with 2 tiers of breather vents to over-lofts either side of first floor taking- in doorway. 2 ground floor doorways and C20 lean-to at north-west end. Later single storey stable range has open cart bay at the junction of the 2 ranges, and an enclosed cart shed at the opposite end, with boarded double doors. Stable frontage with 3 doors, that to the centre with a split door, its opening wider than the other 2, which have boarded doors with slit vents. | ||
| INTERIOR: C20 stable and stall fittings. Contemporary roof carpentry, that to the cowhouse with plain tie beam trusses, without collars. Listed for group value with Newbiggin Hall farmhouse and attached outbuildings (item 33\ 10006), and together with that complex forming a significant element of the setting of Newbiggin Hall (item 33/42). | ||
| district:- | Carlisle | |
| listed building | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY43295087 | |
| date:- | 2010 | |
| period:- | 2010s | |
| Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008 | ||
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