Moor Houses Farmhouse and Attached Range to West
MOOR HOUSES FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED RANGE TO WEST, CHAT'S LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1042976
- Date first listed:
- 23-Aug-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Moor Houses Farmhouse and Attached Range to West
- Statutory Address:
- MOOR HOUSES FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED RANGE TO WEST, CHAT'S LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1042976
- Date first listed:
- 23-Aug-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Moor Houses Farmhouse and Attached Range to West
- Statutory Address 1:
- MOOR HOUSES FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED RANGE TO WEST, CHAT'S LANE
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- MOOR HOUSES FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED RANGE TO WEST, CHAT'S LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Allendale
- National Grid Reference:
- NY 84973 56510
Details
NY 85 NW ALLENDALE CHAT'S LANE (South side)
9/60 Moor Houses Farmhouse and attached range to west II
Bastle house late C16 or early C17, extended late C17, present house added C19, all now agricultural store. Large rubble with heavy roughly-shaped quoins, stone dressings, stone-slate roof. Rubble stacks to left gable and on ridge, brick gable stack to farmhouse. 2 storeys, 5 bays, irregular. Bastle with extension to right and taller farmhouse far right. Inserted doorway to bastle with remains of original 1st floor doorway above, doorway to extension with chamfered surround, irregular fenestration. Left return (visible inside farm building) shows central byre entrance of bastle with chamfered round-headed doorway. Ruinous outshut to rear. Interior shows corbelled 1st floor fireplace in bastle, 1st floor fireplace in extension with flattened triangular head in square frame, old collar-beam roof truss in extension. Later farm buildings slightly set back to left not of interest. An interesting building demonstrating the development over 3 centuries by successive additions rather than rebuilding.
Listing NGR: NY8497356510
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 240180
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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