Description

NY 03 NE CROSSCANONBY CROSSCANONBY

11/48 Crosscanonby Hall

3.3.67 II

Farmhouse. Mid C16 with 1857 alterations and additions for F.L.B. Dykes.
Hammer-dressed red sandstone, roughcast to rear. Steeply-pitched graduated
greenslate roof with coped gables and kneelers; brick chimney stacks.
Originally 2 storeys, 3 bays, now with left bay extension and rear right-angled
extension, forming overall L-shape. Original part has 2-& 3-light chamfered
stone-mullioned windows under hoodmoulds. Rear has 2-storey gabled stair
projection, with side plank door in C19 surround. Extension has 2-light
casement windows. Interior originally had a stone-arched fireplace dated 1567,
which was removed to Dovenby Hall in 1857 and now lost. Home of the Eaglesfield
family in 1675. See Transactions Cumberland & Antiquarian & Archaeological
Society, new series, xiii, pp.261-266.

Listing NGR: NY0689438983

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26565344

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Recommended Books

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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas