Old Cumbria Gazetteer
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| placename:- | Old Rectory, The | |
| parish |
Crosby Garrett parish, once
in Westmorland
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| county:- | Cumbria | |
| building/s | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY72980962 | |
| 10Km square:- |
NY70
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| References |
Listed Buildings 2010
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| 1Km square | NY7209 | |
| database:- |
Listed Buildings 2010
Listed Buildings 2010 | |
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| THE OLD RECTORY / / / CROSBY GARRETT / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II[star] / 72965 / NY7298009621 | ||
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| House, dating from 1637 with early C18 and later additions. Wet-dashed rubble walls. Graduated roof projects beyond the gables, stone mid and end chimneys. 2 1/2 storeys, 6 bays overall (eastern bay is blind). 'T' shaped knocker to studded, planked door in chamfered stone surround with cornice. Single sash to left and 3 sashes to right. 5 sashes to 1st floor. 3 reduced-height sashes to top floor; upright rectangular panel with latin inscription, initials, and 1719 date between top-floor sashes above door. All sashes to front elevation have early C18 glazing bars. Internally, pantry to north end has initialled 1637 datestone in wall. Kitchen has ingle-nook fireplace. Window-cases on ground and 1st floors have panelled shutters and seats, some with drawers under. Early C18 fully panelled room to rear at south end has concealed alcoves with drop-leaf tables (to either side of C20 fireplace), and corinthian cornice; front room to south has dado panelling and alcove. Main stairs have cut string with turned balusters, fluted newel posts, and walnut inlay to top of ramped, square handrail; servants stairs have closed string with turned ballusters and ramped square handrail. Both stairs are oak. Original doors survive throughout. Some early C18 fireplaces survive on top 2 floors. Roof has 4 upper cruck pairs. | ||
| placename:- | Old Rectory, The | |
| district:- | Eden | |
| listed building | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY72980962 | |
| date:- | 2010 | |
| period:- | 2010s | |
| database:- |
Listed Buildings 2010
Listed Buildings 2010 | |
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| BARN TO NORTH EAST OF OLD RECTORY / / / CROSBY GARRETT / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 72967 / NY7301109645 | ||
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| Probably tithe barn. 'L' shaped bank barn of the C18, with the east wing being slightly later in date than the north. Coursed, squared, rubble with quoins. Graduated slate roof, hipped at the angle, with stone copings and kneelers. 2 storeys to north elevation with 3 doors side by side at the east end giving access to the byre; all have chamfered stone surrounds and segmental heads. To the rear, at the inner angle of the building, each wing has a large access door with chamfered stone surround, segmental head and projecting keystone. All the walls have a number of ventilation slits. | ||
| district:- | Eden | |
| listed building -- barn; tithe barn | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY73010964 | |
| date:- | 2010 | |
| period:- | 2010s | |
| database:- |
Listed Buildings 2010
Listed Buildings 2010 | |
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| STABLES TO NORTH OF OLD RECTORY WITH GATE PIERS AND WALL TO ENTRANCE / / / CROSBY GARRETT / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 72966 / NY7299109652 | ||
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| Stables, built at right-angles to road and forming west side of entrance passage to Old Rectory. C18. Coursed rubble with plinth and quoins. Graduated slate roof with stone copings and kneelers. 2 storeys. Steps up to loft door at south end of west elevation; door to right of steps at ground level. Both doors have chamfered stone surrounds and segmental heads. Large opening with double-doors to north elevation, dovecote openings in the gable. East wall to passage is of two builds, both of cobbles with slatestone bonding. Gate piers to either end of passage are monolithic uprights with chamfered plinth blocks, moulded imposts, and ball finials. The outer gates are of wrought iron, dated 1895 on the lock-plates. | ||
| district:- | Eden | |
| listed building -- gate piers; stable | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY72990965 | |
| date:- | 2010 | |
| period:- | 2010s | |
| Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008 | ||
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