Sockbridge Hall

SOCKBRIDGE HALL

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1350008
Date first listed:
06-Feb-1968
List Entry Name:
Sockbridge Hall
Statutory Address:
SOCKBRIDGE HALL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1350008
Date first listed:
06-Feb-1968
Date of most recent amendment:
31-Jan-1991
List Entry Name:
Sockbridge Hall
Statutory Address 1:
SOCKBRIDGE HALL

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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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
SOCKBRIDGE HALL

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Westmorland and Furness (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Sockbridge and Tirril
National Grid Reference:
NY 50360 27037

Details

SOCKBRIDGE AND TIRRIL SOCKBRIDGE NY 52 NW 4/185 Sockbridge Hall (formerly listed with former gatehouse (q.v.) 6.2.68

GV II Farmhouse. Probably mid to late C16, with C17 and C18 additions. Plastered stone with slate roof, some exposed ashlar and rubble to east elevation. Coped gables, that to south is crow stepped with roll-moulded coping. West elevation of 2 storeys and 4 irregular bays. Hollow-chamfered-mullioned windows. 1st bay of ground floor has 3-light window with transom, continuous label mould to 1st 2 bays but 2nd bay has window replaced by entrance with architrave and half-glazed door; 3rd bay has casement. 1st floor has 3-light transomed window to 1st bay, 2-light small window to 2nd bay and 3-light window to 3rd bay. 4th bay has plain entrance. Gable-end stack has large base and cornice; octagonal cross-axial stack on square base and with brattished cornice; end lateral stack with set-offs. South gable-end has 3-light windows, that to 1st floor with transom and label. East elevation has outshut under catslide roof, one coped end, and lean-to outshut to right, with flat roofed projecting to right. 1st bay has window of 3 round-headed lights, sunk spandrels and label mould; similar window to 1st floor is taller, Tudor-headed lights, mostly blocked, with casement. 2 casement windows and 3 windows in pointed arches to outshuts. Entrance to return of outshut. Brick lateral stack. Entrance to 1st bay now concealed by outshut has sunk triangular head in moulded reveals. North gable end has 2-light single-chamfered-mullioned window and 2 small lights. Interior has large segmental-arched fireplace; 2 doors have chamfered reveals, one with shoulder to one side, one with corbel above; C17 balusters to stair; lst floor has corbels and room has C17 panelling, 3 sides moulded, cupboards with cock's head hinges, fireplace renewed.

Listing NGR: NY5036027037

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
74588
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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