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Latitude: 54.2592 / 54°15'33"N
Longitude: -2.787 / 2°47'13"W
OS Eastings: 348827
OS Northings: 485119
OS Grid: SD488851
Mapcode National: GBR 8MZ5.DZ
Mapcode Global: WH838.563P
Plus Code: 9C6V7657+M5
Entry Name: Nether Levens Farmhouse and Attached Store to North
Listing Date: 21 November 1952
Last Amended: 16 November 1984
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1319030
English Heritage Legacy ID: 75537
ID on this website: 101319030
Location: Westmorland and Furness, Cumbria, LA8
County: Cumbria
District: South Lakeland
Civil Parish: Levens
Traditional County: Westmorland
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cumbria
Church of England Parish: Levens St John
Church of England Diocese: Carlisle
Tagged with: Farmhouse
SD 48 NE LEVENS
1/18 Nether Levens
Farmhouse and
21.11.52. attached store to
North (Formerly
listed as Nether or
Lower Levens with
Dovecote and
outbuildings)
G.V. II*
Farmhouse with attached store to North, originally part of a larger complex now
ruined. Initials and date T & AP 1594 on panel in gable over entrance. Exact
building chronology difficult to establish: South probably early C16, addition
of wing and crosswing to North probably mid and late C16 respectively; all with
later alterations. Stone rubble walls with red and yellow sandstone dressings;
graduated greenslate roof with stone ridges and 5 chimneys, 4 with massive, tall
round shafts on square bases. Irregular plan. 2 storeys. Scattered
fenestration of various dates from C16 onwards, mostly mullion-and-transom under
hoodmoulds. Interior has many original features including exposed beams,
staircase with turned balusters, fireplaces, garde-robe and panelled room to
upper floor. For details see R.C.H.M. pp 155-156 which also includes a floor
plan although the dating shown on it may not be accurate.
Listing NGR: SD4882785119
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