Rigghead is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 January 1984. Farmhouse.

Rigghead

WRENN ID
watchful-chamber-wren
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cumberland
Country
England
Date first listed
16 January 1984
Type
Farmhouse
Source
Historic England listing

Description

NY 46 NW HETHERSGILL -

3/96 Rigghead

II

Farmhouse. Dated 1698 on lintel with initials GBS. Rendered walls, stone dressings, Welsh slate roof, yellow and red brick chimney stacks. 2 storeys, 3 bays, with single bay extension to left under common roof. Entrance has chamfered surround and moulded cornice with date. 2-pane sash windows have chamfered surrounds on upper floor with traces of original mullions. Ground floor surrounds have been enlarged in late C18, with 2-pane sashes. Fire window to left of entrance has chamfered surround and moulded cornice. Interior has beamed ceilings to ground floor, with heck post in central room. Interior, formerly exterior, side door, has painted chamfered surround with raised carved initials CP on lintel. Listing does not include the other farm buildings.

Listing NGR: NY4444366857

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