Listed buildings in Thursby
Thursby is a civil parish in the Borough of Allerdale in Cumbria, England. It contains 23 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. All the listed buildings are designated at Grade II, the lowest of the three grades, which is applied to "buildings of national importance and special interest".[1] The parish contains the village of Thursby, and is otherwise almost completely rural. The major building in the parish was Crofton Hall, but this was demolished in about 1958.[2] A number of buildings associated with the hall have survived and are listed. Most of the other listed buildings are houses and associated structures, farmhouses and farm buildings. The other listed buildings include milestones, a bridge, and a public house.
Buildings
Name and location | Photograph | Date | Notes |
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Greenwood Cottage 54°50′33″N 3°02′55″W / 54.84248°N 3.04853°W |
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Mid 17th century (probable) | The house was extended in the 18th century. The original part is in clay, the extension is in bressumer.[3]
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Evening Hill Farmhouse and barn 54°50′16″N 3°03′04″W / 54.83786°N 3.05120°W |
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Mid or late 17th century | The barn dates from the 18th century, and the farmhouse was extended in the early 19th century. The buildings are in sandstone, the house has a Welsh slate roof, and the barn has a roof in sandstone slate. The house has two storeys and three bays, with a two-bay extension to the right and a rear outshut. The windows are sashes. Between the house and the barn is a roofed cart entrance. The barn has a doorway and ventilation slits on two levels.[4] |
Outbuildings, Evening Hill Farm 54°50′16″N 3°03′05″W / 54.83786°N 3.05149°W |
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Mid or late 17th century | The building was extended in the 18th century. The original part is in clay, repaired in sandstone, and with a corrugated iron roof. The later part is in sandstone with a sandstone slate roof. The building has two storeys and is in an L-shaped plan. The openings include cart entrances, doorways, and casement windows, and in the extension is a dove opening and external steps leading to a loft door.[5] |
Rosedene and adjoining house 54°50′32″N 3°03′15″W / 54.84235°N 3.05423°W |
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Late 17th century (probable) | Originally one house, it was extended in the late 18th century and has been divided into two properties. The building is rendered over clay to the left and sandstone to the right, and the roof is mainly of Welsh slate with some sandstone slate. There are two storeys and three bays with a two-bay extension to the right. The doorways and windows, which are sashes, have stone surrounds.[6] |
Outbuilding, Whitegates 54°50′35″N 3°02′55″W / 54.84308°N 3.04868°W |
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Late 17th century | Originally a farmhouse, later extended and used for other purposes, it is in clay, and has been repaired with |
How End Farmhouse and barns 54°50′18″N 3°04′02″W / 54.83821°N 3.06734°W |
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Early 18th century (probable) | The farmhouse is in quoins and a Welsh slate roof. There are two storeys and four bays. The doorways and windows, which are sashes, have stone surrounds. To the right is a two-storey barn and beyond that a single-storey barn. These are built in a variety of materials, including sandstone, and clay repaired with sandstone and breeze blocks, and the roofs are of corrugated iron and sandstone slate; they contain doorways and ventilation slits.[8]
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Old Vicarage 54°50′35″N 3°03′13″W / 54.84298°N 3.05353°W |
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Mid 18th century (probable) | The vicarage was extended in the early 19th century, and has since been used as a private house. It is quoins in the extension, and has a green slate roof, hipped on the extension. There are two storeys and three bays, with the two-bay extension forming an L-shaped plan. In the angle is an entrance extension that has a doorway with a stone surround and a radial fanlight. The windows are sashes in stone surrounds.[9]
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Holly Lodge 54°50′35″N 3°02′53″W / 54.84297°N 3.04797°W |
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Late 18th century | Originally a farmhouse that was extended in 1835, later a private house. It is in |
Milestone 54°50′38″N 3°06′57″W / 54.84392°N 3.11578°W |
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Late 18th to early 19th century | The milestone was built for the |
Milestone 54°50′34″N 3°02′58″W / 54.84271°N 3.04937°W |
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Late 18th to early 19th century | The milestone was built for the |
Milestone 54°51′00″N 3°01′43″W / 54.85008°N 3.02849°W |
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Late 18th to early 19th century | The milestone was built for the |
The Ship Inn 54°50′34″N 3°03′06″W / 54.84280°N 3.05170°W |
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Late 18th to early 19th century | A quoins and a roof of Welsh and green slate. It has two storeys and three bays, and attached to the left are former stables with two storeys and two bays. The main doorway has a pilastered surround with an open pediment and a radial fanlight. The windows are sashes with stone surrounds. In front of the former stables are external steps.[14]
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Crofton Bridge 54°50′08″N 3°04′43″W / 54.83544°N 3.07873°W |
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Early 19th century | The bridge carries a road, now bypassed by a modern road, over the |
Greenways 54°50′32″N 3°05′18″W / 54.84234°N 3.08836°W |
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Early 19th century | An estate house in calciferous and red sandstone with a green slate roof. It has two storeys and three bays that are flanked by hip roofed single-bay wings with polygonal fronts and squared rears. The doorway and the casement windows are in pointed arches.[2][16] |
Greenwood House 54°50′33″N 3°02′56″W / 54.84244°N 3.04881°W |
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Early 19th century | A house in |
Parton Hall 54°50′52″N 3°07′32″W / 54.84765°N 3.12556°W |
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Early 19th century | A farmhouse in red |
West House 54°50′27″N 3°03′10″W / 54.84083°N 3.05274°W |
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Early 19th century | Originally a farmhouse, later a private house, it is in |
Gate arch and walls, Crofton Hall 54°50′11″N 3°04′38″W / 54.83651°N 3.07727°W |
1826 (probable) | The gate arch and walls are in calciferous sandstone. The arch is flanked by two pairs of fluted Ionic columns, and has an entablature and a dentilled cornice. The walls are rusticated and have a serpentine shape.[2][20] | |
Ice house, Crofton Hall 54°50′22″N 3°05′08″W / 54.83948°N 3.08553°W |
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1826 (probable) | The ice house is in sandstone, and consists of a sunken chamber with a vaulted roof. It is approached by steps leading down to an L-shaped passage. The roof is covered with tar and earth.[21] |
Stable block, Crofton Hall 54°50′23″N 3°05′11″W / 54.83975°N 3.08625°W |
1826 | The stables are in weathervane. The flanking bays have doorways with quoined surrounds, and sash windows in round-headed arches.[2][22]
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South Lodge 54°50′12″N 3°04′38″W / 54.83661°N 3.07730°W |
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1826 (probable) | The lodge to the former Crofton Hall is in |
West Lodge 54°50′11″N 3°04′39″W / 54.83648°N 3.07745°W |
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1826 (probable) | The lodge to the former Crofton Hall is in |
Evening Hill 54°50′17″N 3°02′52″W / 54.83797°N 3.04784°W |
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c. 1833 | A house in |
References
Citations
- ^ Historic England
- ^ a b c d e f Hyde & Pevsner (2010), p. 637
- ^ Historic England & 1327132
- ^ Historic England & 1144640
- ^ Historic England & 1137161
- ^ Historic England & 1327130
- ^ Historic England & 1137176
- ^ Historic England & 1312474
- ^ Historic England & 1144635
- ^ Historic England & 1144643
- ^ Historic England & 1144641
- ^ Historic England & 1144642
- ^ Historic England & 1312456
- ^ Historic England & 1312458
- ^ Historic England & 1144636
- ^ Historic England & 1144639
- ^ Historic England & 1137184
- ^ Historic England & 1327131
- ^ Historic England & 1144602
- ^ Historic England & 1137139
- ^ Historic England & 1312450
- ^ Historic England & 1144638
- ^ Historic England & 1137143
- ^ Historic England & 1144637
- ^ Historic England & 1137154
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- Historic England, "The Old Vicarage, Thursby (1144635)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 25 February 2016
- Historic England, "Holly Lodge, Thursby (1144643)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 25 February 2016
- Historic England, "Milestone north-east of Micklethwaite, Thursby (1144641)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 25 February 2016
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- Historic England, "The Ship Inn, Thursby (1312458)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 25 February 2016
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- Historic England, "Greenways, Thursby (1144639)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 25 February 2016
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