Scarness Dower House is a Grade II listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 March 1967. Farmhouse. 2 related planning applications.
Scarness Dower House
- WRENN ID
- over-merlon-quill
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lake District National Park
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 March 1967
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Scarness Dower House, Bassenthwaite, Cumberland, CA12 4QZ
- OS grid reference
- NY 218 306
- Coordinates
- 54.66474, -3.21243
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Scarness Dower House is a farmhouse that has been converted into a private house. It is dated and inscribed above the entrance with "J. & G.W. 1726," referring to Joseph and Grace Wane. The building features painted roughcast walls with angle pilasters and is topped with a graduated greenslate roof that has ashlar chimney stacks. It has two storeys and five bays. The entrance includes a 20th-century door set within a bolection architrave beneath the datestone. The sash windows are framed in painted stone architraves. Inside, the ground floor on the left side contains an 18th-century fireplace flanked by round-headed niches.
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- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2023
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
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