Listed buildings in Above Derwent

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Lake District National Park, and it includes the settlements of Braithwaite, Thornthwaite, Portinscale, Stair and Little Town
. Parts of the parish are agricultural, and much of it consists of fells and mountains. All the listed buildings are in the settlements and the valleys. Most of them are, or originated as, houses, farmhouses, and farm buildings. The other listed buildings include churches, war memorial and a bridge.

Buildings

Name and location Photograph Date Notes
Lane Foot Farmhouse
54°36′39″N 3°11′49″W / 54.61085°N 3.19706°W / 54.61085; -3.19706 (Lane Foot Farmhouse)
Mid 16th century Originally a farmhouse, later used as a private house, it is
plinth with a green slate roof. There are two storeys and four bays, and in the front is a 20th-century wooden porch. The windows are sashes with plain reveals.[2]
Peter House
54°36′07″N 3°11′32″W / 54.60189°N 3.19211°W / 54.60189; -3.19211 (Peter House)
16th century The house is in rubble with a stone slab roof and is in two storeys. The main part has three bays, there is a rear outshut, and at the front is a projecting former bakehouse and workshop. The windows are in deep reveals, one is a sliding sash window, and the others are later replacements.[3]
Stair House
54°34′48″N 3°11′01″W / 54.58012°N 3.18369°W / 54.58012; -3.18369 (Stair House)
1647 The house is in
bressumer.[4]
Low House Farm
54°33′40″N 3°11′47″W / 54.56119°N 3.19640°W / 54.56119; -3.19640 (Low House Farm)
17th century A linear range of domestic and agricultural buildings built in local rubble, boulders, and slate, with Westmorland green slate roofs, dating from the 17th to the 19th centuries. The original part is a long house with accommodation for people and for animals. Attached to this is an 18th-century farmhouse, rendered, in two storeys and three bays, and a 19th-century barn. Inside the long house is n inglenook.[5]
Low Snab and barn
54°33′27″N 3°11′36″W / 54.55747°N 3.19332°W / 54.55747; -3.19332 (Low Snab)
Mid 17th century A farmhouse and attached barn, the house is in rendered stone, and the barn is in stone, both under a green slate roof. The house has two storeys and three bays, a stone porch with side seats, and sash windows. The barn to the right has doorways, including a loft doorway, and ventilation slits. Inside the house is an inglenook.[6]
Hall Garth Farmhouse
54°36′44″N 3°12′07″W / 54.61221°N 3.20197°W / 54.61221; -3.20197 (Hall Garth Farmhouse)
Late 17th century A roughcast farmhouse with a green slate roof, in two storeys and three bays. The windows are sashes, and on the front of the house is a 20th-century open porch.[7]
The Old Manor
54°35′48″N 3°10′55″W / 54.59663°N 3.18183°W / 54.59663; -3.18183 (The Old Manor)
1726 A
quoins, it has a green slate roof, and is in Classical style. There are two storeys and three bays. The central doorway has pilasters, a pediment, and a triglyph and rosette frieze. The windows are sashes, those in the upper floor being bowed, and all with architraves.[8][9]
Powe House
54°36′11″N 3°09′56″W / 54.60301°N 3.16542°W / 54.60301; -3.16542 (Powe House)
1737 A
quoins and a green slate roof, it is in two storeys and five bays. The central doorway has a Tuscan doorcase with a pediment, and the windows are sashes with architraves.[10]
Ladstock Country House Hotel
54°36′47″N 3°12′17″W / 54.61309°N 3.20484°W / 54.61309; -3.20484 (Ladstock Country House Hotel)
Late 18th century Originally a house, later used as a hotel, it was extended in 1902. The hotel is built in
verandah porch that is flanked by bay windows with mullions on the ground floor and casement windows above. Most of the other windows are casements, but there is one original sash window. Inside the building is an inglenook.[11]
Hall Garth House and former stable/barn
54°36′45″N 3°12′09″W / 54.61260°N 3.20237°W / 54.61260; -3.20237 (Hall Garth House)
Late 18th or early 19th century Originally a farmhouse with an adjoining barn and stable, it was later converted into a private house. The former house is roughcast, the former barn is in Skiddaw slate rubble, and the roof is in green slate. The house has two storeys, three bays, and sash windows. Some of the windows in the former barn are sashes, and others are casements.[12]
Little Braithwaite Farmhouse
54°35′49″N 3°10′54″W / 54.59701°N 3.18176°W / 54.59701; -3.18176 (Little Braithwaite Farmhouse)
Early 19th century The farmhouse is
quoins and a green slate roof. It has two storeys and three bays. The windows are sashes; they and the doorway have painted stone surrounds.[13]
Stair Bridge
54°34′52″N 3°10′56″W / 54.58100°N 3.18233°W / 54.58100; -3.18233 (Stair Bridge)
Early 19th century The bridge carries a road over Newlands Beck. It is in sandstone and cobble, and consists of a single segmental arch with a hump back. The bridge has slate voussoirs and a solid parapet with rubble coping.[14]
St Mary's Church
54°37′05″N 3°11′58″W / 54.61805°N 3.19945°W / 54.61805; -3.19945 (St Mary's Church)
1832–33 The church was extended in 1853. It is in
bellcote, and the windows are lancets.[8][15]
Newlands Church and former School
54°33′49″N 3°11′33″W / 54.56361°N 3.19251°W / 54.56361; -3.19251 (Newlands Church)
1843 The schoolroom was added in 1887, and has since been used as a meeting room. The buildings are
bellcote at the west end. The former school is in one storey with two bays and casement windows. On the wall is an inscribed plaque.[16][17]
Lingholm
54°35′23″N 3°09′21″W / 54.58984°N 3.15595°W / 54.58984; -3.15595 (Lingholm)
1871-75 A
Derwent Water, and an L-shaped rear service range. Its features include gables, dormers, windows that are mullioned or mullioned and transomed, and balconies.[18][19]
Above Derwent War Memorial
54°36′10″N 3°10′32″W / 54.60289°N 3.17563°W / 54.60289; -3.17563 (Above Derwent War Memorial)
1921 The war memorial stands in a patch of woodland, and is in stone. It consists of a
knotwork decoration. On the lower art of the shaft and the plinth are an inscription and the names of those lost in the First World War, and there is a slate tablet with the names of those lost in the Second World War.[20]

References

Citations

Sources

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  • Historic England, "Peter House, Above Derwent (1327220)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 11 December 2015
  • Historic England, "Stair House, Above Derwent (1113277)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 11 December 2015
  • Historic England, "Low House Farm, Above Derwent (1413792)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 11 December 2015
  • Historic England, "Low Snab and adjoining barn, Above Derwent (1144569)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 11 December 2015
  • Historic England, "Hall Garth Farmhouse, Above Derwent (1327177)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 11 December 2015
  • Historic England, "The Old Manor, Above Derwent (1144572)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 11 December 2015
  • Historic England, "Powe House, Above Derwent (1144573)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 11 December 2015
  • Historic England, "Ladstock Country House Hotel, Above Derwent (1144577)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 11 December 2015
  • Historic England, "Hall Garth House and adjoining former stable/barn, Above Derwent (1144576)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 11 December 2015
  • Historic England, "Little Braithwaite Farmhouse, Above Derwent (1144571)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 11 December 2015
  • Historic England, "Stair Bridge, Above Derwent (1144574)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 11 December 2015
  • Historic England, "Church of St Mary, Above Derwent (1144575)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 11 December 2015
  • Historic England, "Newlands Church and former School, Aboe Derwent (1144570)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 11 December 2015
  • Historic England, "Lingholm, Above Derwent (1413920)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 11 December 2015
  • Historic England, "Above Derwent War Memorial, Above Derwent (1455058)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 15 June 2018
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