Old Cumbria Gazetteer
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| placename:- | Post Office | |
| parish |
Kirkbampton parish, once in
Cumberland
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| county:- | Cumbria | |
| building/s | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY30715649 | |
| 10Km square:- |
NY35
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| References |
Listed Buildings 2010
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| 1Km square | NY3056 | |
| database:- |
Listed Buildings 2010
Listed Buildings 2010 | |
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| POST OFFICE AND ADJOINING HOUSE / / / KIRKBAMPTON / ALLERDALE / CUMBRIA / II / 71927 / NY3071456493 | ||
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| Post Office and house, formerly barn, house and byre. Late C17 or early C18 with alterations dated 1804 over entrance. Cement rendered clay walls, house walls raised in height with brick; Welsh slate roofs, brick chimney stacks. Single-storey, 3-bay Post Office, formerly barn; 2-storey, 2-bay house with former single-storey byre to right. C20 shop door in plain painted stone surround with dated lintel, weathered inscription. 2 C20 shop windows to left. Plank door in plain stone surround to left. Rear wall has large cart entrance and clay walls much repaired with brick. Interior has 3 pairs of upper crucks. House was originally single-storey and parts of the clay wall remain as internal wall. 2-pane sash windows. C20 window and plank door in former byre. Interior of byre has one pair of upper crucks. House would have been of cruck construction also before its alteration. Listed with Solway View for G.V. | ||
| placename:- | Post Office | |
| district:- | Allerdale | |
| listed building | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY30715649 | |
| date:- | 2010 | |
| period:- | 2010s | |
| Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008 | ||
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