Old Cumbria Gazetteer
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| placename:- | Rayson Hall | |
| parish |
Ousby parish, once in
Cumberland
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| county:- | Cumbria | |
| building/s | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY63223420 | |
| 10Km square:- |
NY63
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| References |
Listed Buildings 2010
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| 1Km square | NY6334 | |
| database:- |
Listed Buildings 2010
Listed Buildings 2010 | |
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| RAYSON HALL / / / OUSBY / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 73232 / NY6322434200 | ||
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| Original house. Lintel dated H.R. M.R. 1606 but may incorporate earlier material; built for Hugh Rayson, rector of Ousby Church 1583-1611. Extensively reconstructed in late C20. Coursed rubble with quoins. Graduated slate roof has stone end chimneys; coping to north end. 2 storeys. Part-glazed door in convex-moulded surround under hoodmould with decorative labels. Window to left surrounds (mullions now removed) under hoodmoulds with decorative labels. Blocked fire window to ground floor extreme right has chip-carved lintel. Original single, and mullioned 2-light, windows survive to rear which had central gabled stair wing added in late C17. House at present (1983) being extended into former outbuilding adjoining east end. Internally, C20 subdivisions have been inserted and little survives from the earlier work except the closed string staircase which has turned balusters, moulded handrail and square newels. | ||
| placename:- | Rayson Hall | |
| district:- | Eden | |
| listed building | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY63223420 | |
| date:- | 2010 | |
| period:- | 2010s | |
| database:- |
Listed Buildings 2010
Listed Buildings 2010 | |
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| RAYSON HALL / / / OUSBY / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 73233 / NY6321634191 | ||
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| House, built as new front to Hall in C18 but now (1983) internally separated from original Cl7 house. Incised stucco with rusticated quoins to south-east corner, incorporates earlier walling and plinth to north-west. Hipped, graduated slate roof with corniced stone end chimneys. 2 storeys, 4 bays. Panelled door to right of centre has sashes with glazing bars in stone surrounds to either side and above. Few original internal features retained. | ||
| placename:- | Rayson Hall | |
| district:- | Eden | |
| listed building | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY63213419 | |
| date:- | 2010 | |
| period:- | 2010s | |
| database:- |
Listed Buildings 2010
Listed Buildings 2010 | |
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| THRESHING BARN AND GIN GANG TO EAST OF RAYSON HALL / / / OUSBY / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 73236 / NY6325934190 | ||
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| Barn, forming south range of courtyard; probably C18. Coursed rubble with quoins. Graduated slate roof has stone-flagged eaves. Polygonal gin-gang to centre rear has corrugated asbestos roof. Wagon door to courtyard side has segmental head to chamfered surround; single door and 2 inserted windows. C20 lean-to garage on right not included. | ||
| district:- | Eden | |
| listed building -- barn; gingang | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY63253419 | |
| date:- | 2010 | |
| period:- | 2010s | |
| database:- |
Listed Buildings 2010
Listed Buildings 2010 | |
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| BARNS AND THRESHING FLOOR TO THE SOUTH EAST OF RAYSON HALL / / / OUSBY / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 73235 / NY6325434211 | ||
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| Barn/byre, has shields with I.R., A.R., and 1691 carved around elliptical head of blocked wagon door on side facing road. Forms east range of courtyard. Coursed rubble with quoins under raised, corrugated asbestos roof. 3 original segmental head to wagon; door, right of centre. Lower range adjoining to south-west not included. | ||
| district:- | Eden | |
| listed building -- barn | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY63253421 | |
| date:- | 2010 | |
| period:- | 2010s | |
| database:- |
Listed Buildings 2010
Listed Buildings 2010 | |
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| BARNS AND THRESHING FLOOR TO THE SOUTH EAST OF RAYSON HALL / / / OUSBY / EDEN / CUMBRIA / II / 73234 / NY6323534195 | ||
| courtesy of English Heritage | ||
| Byre, forming west range to courtyard; probably late Cl7, with alterations. Coarsed, squared rubble with quoins under graduated stone flag roof. 2 storeys. 2 original doorways with false 4-centred heads, one to ground floor west and the other (blocked) to 1st floor south. Present hay loft access up steps on north side. Various other windows and doors, mainly later additions. Listed for group value; adjoining buildings not included. | ||
| district:- | Eden | |
| listed building -- barn | ||
| coordinates:- |
NY63233419 | |
| date:- | 2010 | |
| period:- | 2010s | |
| Old Cumbria Gazetteer - JandMN: 2008 | ||
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