Listed buildings in Shap
Shap is a civil parish in the Eden District, Cumbria, England. It contains 31 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, one is listed at Grade II*, the middle of the three grades, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The parish contains the village of Shap, the hamlet of Keld, and the surrounding countryside. Most of the listed buildings are houses and associated structures, farmhouses and farm buildings. The other listed buildings include a church and items in the churchyard, a chapel, a hotel, a former market hall, a war memorial, and four mileposts.
Key
Grade | Criteria[1] |
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II* | Particularly important buildings of more than special interest |
II | Buildings of national importance and special interest |
Buildings
Name and location | Photograph | Date | Notes | Grade |
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St Michael's Church 54°31′53″N 2°40′32″W / 54.53146°N 2.67543°W |
12th century (probable) | The oldest part of the church is the south | II | |
Keld Chapel 54°31′26″N 2°41′28″W / 54.52392°N 2.69112°W |
Late 16th century | The chapel was used as a dwelling between the 17th and 19th century. It is built in | II | |
Greyhound Hotel, milestone and mounting block 54°31′18″N 2°40′16″W / 54.52158°N 2.67109°W |
1680 | Originally a plinth, and has a slate roof with a stone ridge. It was extended in 1696, and further extended in 1703. There are two storeys, a front of seven bays, and a rear wing. On the front is a flat-roofed porch with cast iron columns, and on the roof is a sculpture of a recumbent greyhound. The windows are sashes in stone surrounds, and in the extension is a segmental-headed carriage arch. To the right of the door is a milestone indicating the distances in miles to Kendal and Penrith, and to the right of the carriage arch is a mounting block.[7][8]
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Market Hall 54°31′47″N 2°40′37″W / 54.52973°N 2.67694°W |
c. 1690 | The market hall, later used for other purposes, is in stone with | II* | |
The Hermitage 54°31′58″N 2°40′44″W / 54.53272°N 2.67885°W |
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1691 | A | II |
Plane Trees and adjoining houses 54°31′32″N 2°40′26″W / 54.52553°N 2.67388°W |
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1691 | Originally one house, later subdivided, it is | II |
Green Farmhouse, cottage, barn and byre range, and wall 54°31′20″N 2°40′22″W / 54.52216°N 2.67275°W |
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1703 | The farmhouse and cottage have been combined into a single dwelling; they are | II |
New Ing Farmhouse 54°32′01″N 2°40′40″W / 54.53358°N 2.67789°W |
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18th century (probable) | Built as a coaching inn, and later converted into a farmhouse, it is stucco|ed and has a slate roof with a stone ridge. There are three storeys, four bays and a gabled porch. All the windows are replacement casements in stone surrounds.[14] | II |
Barn to south of Thornship farmhouse 54°31′14″N 2°41′13″W / 54.52054°N 2.68683°W |
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18th century (probable) | The barn is in | II |
Keld Farmhouse 54°31′24″N 2°41′32″W / 54.52338°N 2.69217°W |
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1763 | A stone farmhouse that has a slate roof with stone coping at the west end. It has two storeys and a symmetrical front of three bays. Above the central doorway is an inscribed and dated frieze and a cornice, and the windows are 20th-century casements in stone surrounds.[16] | II |
Coach House, New Ing Farmhouse 54°32′01″N 2°40′41″W / 54.53367°N 2.67802°W |
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Mid to late 18th century (probable) | The coach house is in stone with | II |
Thornship Farmhouse and byre 54°31′14″N 2°41′13″W / 54.52068°N 2.68706°W |
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1760s | The farmhouse and byre are in stone and have a slate roof with a stone ridge, and two storeys. The house has four bays, a rear range, a plank door, and segmental-headed windows, one of which is a casement and the others are fixed. The byre has three bays, a door, a window, and a loft door.[18] | II |
1 and 2 The Rookery and outbuildings 54°32′01″N 2°40′46″W / 54.53350°N 2.67955°W |
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Late 18th century (probable) | Originally one house, later subdivided and outbuildings incorporated. It is in stone with | II |
Croft House 54°31′33″N 2°40′30″W / 54.52581°N 2.67504°W |
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Late 18th century (probable) | A stone house with quoins and a slate roof with a stone ridge. It has two storeys and a symmetrical front of three bays. The central doorway and sash windows have stone surrounds.[20]
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Cross Cottage, Cross Farmhouse, and barn/byre range 54°31′47″N 2°40′38″W / 54.52964°N 2.67721°W |
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Late 18th century (probable) | The cottage and farmhouse are | II |
Green House with pavilions 54°31′25″N 2°40′30″W / 54.52365°N 2.67495°W |
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Late 18th to early 19th century | The house and the flanking hipped roof, partly in slate and partly in corrugated iron, and a plank door.[22]
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Barn and byre range, Keld Farm 54°31′24″N 2°41′30″W / 54.52335°N 2.69168°W |
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Late 18th to early 19th century (probable) | The range of farm buildings is in stone, with | II |
Cottage, barn, and cart shed, Keld Farm 54°31′24″N 2°41′32″W / 54.52329°N 2.69229°W |
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Late 18th to early 19th century (probable) | The cottage is stuccoed, and the barn and cart shed are in stone; all have slate roofs, the cottage and barn have two storeys, and the cart shed has one. The cottage has three bays, a central doorway, and one casement window, the other windows being sashes. The barn has two bays and a rear entrance, and the cart shed has three bays, and three segmental-headed cart openings.[24] | II |
Barn and byres, Plane Trees 54°31′33″N 2°40′25″W / 54.52571°N 2.67353°W |
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Late 18th to early 19th century (probable) | The farm building is in stone with quoins, and has two storeys and six bays. It contains five doors with hood moulds, and a first-floor cart entrance.[25]
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Milepost 54°32′24″N 2°40′49″W / 54.53990°N 2.68019°W |
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1825 | The milepost was provided for the Heron Syke Turnpike Trust. It is in cast iron, about 3 feet (0.91 m) high, and has three concave sides and a domical ogee top. On the top is a foundry mark, and on the sides are the date and the distances in miles to Shap and to Penrith.[26] | II |
Milepost 54°31′33″N 2°40′28″W / 54.52587°N 2.67455°W |
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1825 | The milepost was provided for the Heron Syke Turnpike Trust. It is in cast iron, about 3 feet (0.91 m) high, and has three concave sides and a domical ogee top. On the top is a foundry mark, and on the sides are the date and the distances in miles to Shap and to Penrith.[27] | II |
Milepost 54°30′44″N 2°40′11″W / 54.51227°N 2.66971°W |
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1825 | The milepost was provided for the Heron Syke Turnpike Trust. It is in cast iron, about 3 feet (0.91 m) high, and has three concave sides and a domical ogee top. On the top is a foundry mark, and on the sides are the date and the distances in miles to Shap and to Penrith.[28] | II |
Milepost 54°29′52″N 2°40′14″W / 54.49775°N 2.67043°W |
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1825 | The milepost was provided for the Heron Syke Turnpike Trust. It is in cast iron, about 3 feet (0.91 m) high, and has three concave sides and a domical ogee top. On the top is a foundry mark, and on the sides are the date and the distances in miles to Shap and to Penrith.[29] | II |
Barn/byre range, Keld Farm 54°31′24″N 2°41′31″W / 54.52343°N 2.69200°W |
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Early to mid 19th century | The range of farm buildings is in stone, and has a slate roof with a stone ridge. There are two storeys and five bays. It contains a segmental-headed doorway, a stable door, casement windows, ventilation slits, and a loft door.[a][30] | II |
Lyndene 54°31′19″N 2°40′16″W / 54.52184°N 2.67120°W |
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Early to mid 19th century | A stone house with | II |
Byre to north-east of Thornship farmhouse 54°31′15″N 2°41′13″W / 54.52089°N 2.68695°W |
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Early to mid 19th century (probable) | The byre range is in | II |
Farmhouse and hay-loft opposite Keld Farm 54°31′24″N 2°41′31″W / 54.52323°N 2.69181°W |
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1840 | The house and hay loft are in stone with quoins, and have slate roofs with stone ridges. The house has two storeys and a symmetrical three-bay front. The central doorway has moulded jambs, and a porch with a pediment containing initials and the date. The windows are sashes. To the right the hay loft has a single bay and steps at the rear leading to an entrance.[33]
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Barn, The Rockery 54°32′01″N 2°40′47″W / 54.53366°N 2.67967°W |
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Mid 19th century | The barn is in stone with | II |
North gates and piers, St Michael's churchyard 54°31′54″N 2°40′32″W / 54.53179°N 2.67549°W |
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19th century (probable) | At the northern entrance to the churchyard of St Michael's Church are a pair of gate plinths, and each pier is about 9 feet (2.7 m) high, with a cornice and a domical ogee cap. Between the piers are wrought iron gates.[35]
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Wall, piers, railings and gate, New Ing Farmhouse 54°32′00″N 2°40′42″W / 54.53337°N 2.67826°W |
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Mid to late 19th century (probable) | The wall encloses the forecourt of the farmhouse, it is in rubble stone, about 2 feet (0.61 m) high, with segmental copings. The gate and end piers are in ashlar stone, they are about 5 feet (1.5 m) high, and have ogee-domed tops. The railings and gate are in wrought iron with cast iron posts.[36] | II |
War memorial 54°31′54″N 2°40′32″W / 54.53169°N 2.67543°W |
1920 | The war memorial is in the churchyard of St Michael's Church. It is in Shap plinth and a single-stepped base. There is an IHS Christogram on the centre of the cross head, and on the plinth and face are inscriptions and the names of those lost in the two World Wars. The memorial is surrounded by a semicircular stone kerb.[37]
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Notes and references
Notes
Citations
- ^ Historic England
- ^ Hyde & Pevsner (2010), pp. 614–615
- ^ Historic England & 1159061
- ^ Hyde & Pevsner (2010), p. 617
- ^ Historic England & 1067845
- ^ Historic England & 1020669
- ^ a b c d Hyde & Pevsner (2010), p. 615
- ^ Historic England & 1159149
- ^ Historic England & 1145382
- ^ Historic England & 1326750
- ^ Historic England & 1145380
- ^ Hyde & Pevsner (2010), pp. 615–616
- ^ Historic England & 1311133
- ^ Historic England & 1159105
- ^ Historic England & 1145385
- ^ Historic England & 1145378
- ^ Historic England & 1326749
- ^ Historic England & 1145384
- ^ Historic England & 1326752
- ^ Historic England & 1326751
- ^ Historic England & 1159161
- ^ Historic England & 1145383
- ^ Historic England & 1145379
- ^ Historic England & 1326748
- ^ Historic England & 1159119
- ^ Historic England & 1159044
- ^ Historic England & 1159179
- ^ Historic England & 1326747
- ^ Historic England & 1248964
- ^ Historic England & 1311197
- ^ Historic England & 1145381
- ^ Historic England & 1159254
- ^ Historic England & 1159092
- ^ Historic England & 1159231
- ^ Historic England & 1145377
- ^ Historic England & 1159111
- ^ Historic England & 1457760
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