Description

BARROW IN FURNESS

SD16NE BIGGAR VILLAGE, Walney Island
708-1/5/255 No.2
06/05/76 with range of attached farm
buildings

II

Farmhouse and cottage with attached farm buildings. Probably
C17 and C18, altered. Roughcast and exposed cobble/rubble
walls, slate roofs. Elongated L-shaped range. 2 storeys, 1:2
windows to 1st floor with outbuilding to right and barn across
right end. Farmhouse: boarded door in wooden porch; 6/12-pane
sash on left and small casement window on right; 2 small
casements to 1st floor. End stack on left shared with attached
cottage (having lower roof). Cottage: brick lean-to on left of
part-glazed door and 20-pane casement; small casement with
glazing bars to 1st floor. Outbuilding to right of farmhouse
has doorway on each floor whilst left return of attached barn
has broad doorway and taking-in door. Right return of barn:
limestone quoins on right indicate partial rebuild whilst
quoins to left show 2 phases; barn doors beneath wooden
lintel. Rear of farmhouse has stair projection under catslide
roof; slit vents to outbuilding on left. INTERIOR not fully
inspected: beamed ceilings; farmhouse said to have spiral
stone staircase.

Listing NGR: SD1914566220

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26492322

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Recommended Books

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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings