Description

SD 5293 SW (INSET)
2/8
17-2-75
KENDAL

APPLEBY ROAD
(East side)

Spital Farmhouse

G.V.
II

Farmhouse; 1836 on or near site of St Leonard's Hospital (a medieval
foundation). Later additions and alterations. Rendered rubble: Front, incised
stucco with hammer-dressed quoins on plinth. Hipped, graduated slate roof with
chimney along ridge. Symmetrical front; 2 storeys, 3 bays. Three windows to
each floor. North return: Single-storey central porch has studded plank door,
under hoodmould, in west side; window to either side of porch on each floor.
All windows to front and returns are 2-light, wood-mullioned, with pointed inner
heads under rectangular hoodmoulds. Elliptical-headed door and windows
(Yorkshire sash to 1st floor) to rear; lower wing adjoining to east was extended
in late C20.

Listing NGR: SD5266794307

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26605059

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Recommended Books

• 
  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
• 
  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
• 
  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
• 
  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
• 
  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
• 
  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]