Description

SD 59 SW (INSET) KENDAL SHAP ROAD
(West side)

2/131 Mint House & Barn
(previously listed
24-4-51 under Gilthwaiterigg
Lane)

G.V. II

House and barn. Dated 1783 on keystone to main porch but possibly earlier (date
applying to porch only?). Wings are additions; barn (left-hand wing) being
converted into dwelling at time of survey (April 1984). Incised stucco; coursed
squared rubble, with quoins, to rear. Modillioned wooden cornice to central
block. Graduated slate roofs; stone end chimneys to central block and
right-hand wing. Symmetrical: 3-storey central block with 2-storey wings; 7
bays overall (2:3:2). Central block has recessed panelled door and semicircular
fanlight in porch; single large sash to either side and 3 sashes to each upper
floor (central 1st floor window opens onto balcony, with wrought-iron
balustrade, on porch roof). Both wings have 2 sashes to each floor; small
gabled porch to east return of right-hand wing.

Listing NGR: SD5217294334

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26439636

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
• 
  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments