Millbeck Hall And Adjoining Barn is a Grade II* listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 March 1967. Farmhouse, barn. 5 related planning applications.
Millbeck Hall And Adjoining Barn
- WRENN ID
- eastward-rubble-cream
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Lake District National Park
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 March 1967
- Type
- Farmhouse, barn
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
NY 22 NE UNDERSKIDDAW MILLBECK
8/119 Millbeck Hall and 3.3.67 adjoining barn
II*
Farmhouse and barn. Dated over rear entrance 1592. Roughcast walls, under graduated greenslate roof with brick chimney stacks. 2 storeys, 5 bays, with contemporary single-bay wing to left rear and 2-bay barn to right of higher roof line, forming overall L-shape. 2- and 3-light chamfered stone-mullioned windows and smaller firewindows on both floors to right. 2 windows are C20 casements in enlarged surrounds. Rear has replacement studded plank door in Tudor-style surround under shaped lintel, dated and inscribed QVORSUM M.W. VIVERE MORI, MORI VIVERE NICHOLAS WILLIAMSON (whither are we going, to live is to die, to die is to live eternally). 2-light chamfered stone-mullioned windows and similar windows in wing. Left plank door with ramp and steps to loft doorway. Barn has openings with plain reveals and doorways to side and rear. Thought to incorporate the remains of a C15 fortified tower with newel staircase in thickness of the wall, but this is hidden by roughcast. See Old Manorial Halls of Westmorland & Cumberland, by W.M. Taylor, 1892, pp320-323. Birthplace of Sir Joseph Williamson a C17 Secretary of State.
Listing NGR: NY2559526082
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