Askew Rigg is a Grade II listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 January 1985. A C17 Farmhouse.

Askew Rigg

WRENN ID
plain-flint-curlew
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Lake District National Park
Country
England
Date first listed
11 January 1985
Type
Farmhouse
Source
Historic England listing

Description

NY 32 NE MUNGRISDALE

7/1 Askew Rigg

II

Farmhouse and adjoining former house and barn. Dated inside 1649, 1666 and 1667 with alterations dated 1835. Painted roughcast walls on large projecting plinth stones. Graduated greenslate roof with C19 stone chimney stacks covered with slate cowling. 2 storeys, 2 bays. Former house to right of 5 bays and barn to left, all under common roof. C20 doors and sash windows in C19 painted stone surrounds. Former house has small ground-floor openings and upper-floor blocked stone-mullioned windows, those at ends small fire windows. Barn has plank doors in projecting cart entrance. Interior of house has carved and panelled court cupboard built into principal room, dated and inscribed TB, WB 1667. Beamed ceilings in both ground floor rooms, one dated and inscribed TBM, M20 1666 WB. Recess in room to right has lintel dated 1649 and date of 1835 carved on exposed beam, thought by owner to be the date of alterations. C20 extension to front of barn is not of interest.

Listing NGR: NY3712427939

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