Gilthwaiterigg
GILTHWAITERIGG, GILTHWAITERIGG LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1145706
- Date first listed:
- 30-Jan-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Gilthwaiterigg
- Statutory Address:
- GILTHWAITERIGG, GILTHWAITERIGG LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1145706
- Date first listed:
- 30-Jan-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Gilthwaiterigg
- Statutory Address 1:
- GILTHWAITERIGG, GILTHWAITERIGG 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:
- GILTHWAITERIGG, GILTHWAITERIGG LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Kendal
- National Grid Reference:
- SD5206895320
Details
SD 59 NW
1/30
KENDAL
GILTHWAITERIGG LANE
(East side)
Gilthwaiterigg
II*
House. Early C16 with later additions and alterations. Slobbered rubble with
quoins, partly wet-dashed. Graduated slate roofs with outshuts added to rear;
ball finials to gables. Large, original, stepped, rendered chimney to right of
centre; other end chimneys. 2 gabled dormers. Hall with cross-wings; 2
storeys, 5 bays overall (1:3:1). Gabled central porch has squirrel finial; door
on west side. Part-glazed door and window to left, 2 windows to right, all
under continuous hoodmould; segment-headed dormer windows. All Hall windows C19
casements. Single stone-mullioned window, with 2 trefoil-headed lights under
hoodmould with labels, to each floor in both wings; windows in west wing blocked
by internal flue. C19/C20 fenestration to west return. Interior: Ground floor
passage at rear retains original chamfered, pointed wooden arch at west end with
curved stone stair to right. Wide C18 stair, with half-landing, leads from
front left of Hall to 1st floor passage under eaves at rear: Closed string,
turned balusters, square newels, and moulded handrail. West wing has shaped,
chamfered, brackets to trusses. Hall trusses have chamfered rafters and king
posts; tie-beams and lower sections of king posts lost, some original lath and
plaster partitions. Plan-form and details are related to Castle Dairy (Wildman
St) owned by Parr family.
Listing NGR: SD5206895320
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 75373
- 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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