West Plenmeller Farmhouse and Adjacent Barn
WEST PLENMELLER FARMHOUSE AND ADJACENT BARN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1045429
- Date first listed:
- 23-Aug-1985
- List Entry Name:
- West Plenmeller Farmhouse and Adjacent Barn
- Statutory Address:
- WEST PLENMELLER FARMHOUSE AND ADJACENT BARN
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/09959/24
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1045429
- Date first listed:
- 23-Aug-1985
- List Entry Name:
- West Plenmeller Farmhouse and Adjacent Barn
- Statutory Address 1:
- WEST PLENMELLER FARMHOUSE AND ADJACENT BARN
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:
- WEST PLENMELLER FARMHOUSE AND ADJACENT BARN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Northumberland (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Plenmeller with Whitfield
- National Grid Reference:
- NY 71382 63132
Details
NY 76 SW PLENMELLER WITH WHITFIELD PLENMELLER
3/187 West Plenmeller Farmhouse and adjacent barn GV II
Bastle house of the late C16 or early C17, remodelled with outshut and barn added in mid C18. House refronted c.1800, outshut heightened and west wing built later Cl9. C16/17 fabric massive rubble with large roughly-shaped quoins, later work smaller rubble with cut dressings except for Cl9 section of squared stone with tooled and margined dressings. Blue slate roofs except for purple slate on west wing. L-plan. 2 storeys, 2 and 2 bays. Older right part has late C19 sashes in earlier almost square stone surrounds; a 5th similar window centrally placed at ground floor level, and to its right the right jamb of former off-centre C18 door with alternating raised blocks. C19 left section: 6-panel door with overlight; late C19 sash over; left gabled bay with paired sashes and single sash above. Left return shows barn to left with central door in raised alternating block surround, flanked by slit vents. Right return shows blocked bastle door with massive dressings and barn set back to right with central boarded door in surround of alternating raised blocks. Rear outshut has 2-light flat-faced mullioned window with iron bars. Interior; west end of bastle remains as 1.2m thick internal wall. Interior of barn shows 3 principal-rafter roof trusses with collars; 3 tiers of blocked slit vents in north gable.
Listing NGR: NY7138263132
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 240304
- 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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