Number 153 With Adjoining Farm Buildings

BARROW IN FURNESS

SD26NW SALTHOUSE ROAD 708-1/6/128 (North side) 06/05/76 No.153 with adjoining farm buildings (Formerly Listed as: SALTHOUSE ROAD No.153 with adjoining barn)

GV II

Farmhouse with attached farm buildings. Early and mid C18; C19 alterations. Rubble stone, the farmhouse covered by scored stucco; graduated slate roofs. 2-storey, 2-room-plan farmhouse with rear wing; farm buildings continue under same roofline then return and step down to enclose U-shaped yard. Farmhouse: central, part-glazed door in thin stone-slab surround; low window to left probably in position of former mullioned window; 2 tall casements on right of door. Twin 4-pane sash and single 4-pane sash to 1st floor. Shaped stone gutter brackets; end stacks, that to left suggests corbelled or external stack within attached farm building. Farm buildings: roughcast range under same roofline as house has boarded door with overlight and 1st-floor doorway (now a casement window). Barn at right-angles has boarded doors reached by ramped paving; row of pigeon holes beneath eaves. Projecting from left end of barn is a stable block with slotted door under basket arch flanked by small windows in quoined openings. Lean-to against gable has slotted door and brick stack. To rear of the barn is a slated door canopy on brackets. INTERIOR not inspected.

Listing NGR: SD2139969021