Description

BARROW IN FURNESS

SD17SE BANK LANE
708-1/3/28 (South side (off))
06/05/76 Sowerby Lodge Farmhouse
(Formerly Listed as:
BANK LANE
Sowerby Lodge, and attached
buildings)

GV II

Farmhouse. Late C17, extended C18, altered. Roughcast over red
sandstone, graduated slate roof. 2 storeys and attic, 3
windows to 1st floor; later, 2-storey, single-window side wing
against east gable. South side: two C20 casements to ground
floor and 3 above have projecting stone sills and plain
lintels; left part retains C17 dripmoulds interrupted by the
windows. Roof has oversailing verges, circular end stack on
left and irregular end stack on right. Side wing on right:
door on left of broad C20 casement in stone surround with
ovolo-moulded jambs; similar window to 1st floor. Tall end
stack on right. Rear (facing farmyard): central staircase wing
with chamfered window openings. INTERIOR: chamfered,
triangular-headed, ashlar fireplace to ground floor left.
Blocked windows visible within the stair turret. Attic: 2
blocked windows to each end, east gable has cantilevered stack
and soot trace of former smokehood. 2 trusses with curved
principals which cross to support diagonally-set ridge.

Listing NGR: SD1922072299

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26492319

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Recommended Books

• 
  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
• 
  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
• 
  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
• 
  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)