Description

NY 55 NE FARLAM KIRKHOUSE

6/33 Kirkhouse Farmhouse

G.V. II

House. Late C18 with mid C19 alterations and additions. Rendered walls on
chamfered plinth with raised painted quoins; Welsh slate roof, early C20 brick
chimney stacks. 2 storeys, 3 bays and flanking single storey wings with hipped
slate roofs. Top glazed 6-panel door has alternate block surround and keyed
entablature. Flanking canted bay windows have 2-pane sashes. Sash windows with
glazing bars to upper floor have plain painted stone surrounds. Rear wall has
round-arched staircase window, with intersecting glazing bars. End wall of
extension right has Victorian wall letter-box. House of the colliery agent for
the Earl of Carlisle's collieries, James Thompson (later the lessee of the
collieries). Listing does not include the adjoining farm buildings.

Listing NGR: NY5673559835

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26380008

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Recommended Books

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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)