The Cragg Farmhouse Caton-with-Littledale, England

Listed Building Data

The Cragg Farmhouse has been designated a Grade II listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.

List Entry ID
1071786
Listing Type
listed building
Grade
II
Date Listed
4 October 1967
Name
THE CRAGG FARMHOUSE
Location
THE CRAGG FARMHOUSE, LITTLEDALE ROAD
Parish
Caton-with-Littledale
District
Lancaster
County
Lancashire
Grid Reference
SD 54880 61776
Easting
354880.0100
Northing
461775.9900

Listed Building Description

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SD 56 SW CATON-WITH-LITTLEDALE LITTLEDALE ROAD

5/46 The Cragg Farmhouse 4.10.1967 (Formerly listed as Cragg House)

GV II

House, 1736. Watershot sandstone with stone slate roof. 3-cell plan. 2 storeys with attic, 4 bays. Continuous string on ground floor, interrupted by doorway, with flat soffit and cyma moulding above. Windows mullioned with rebate and ovolo moulding. Those on 1st floor have straight drip moulds. All on the ground floor are of 3 lights, as is the left-hand one on the 1st floor. The rest are of 2 lights. The door, in the 2nd bay, has an architrave with pulvinated frieze and cornice. Above is an oval plaque inscribed: 'WP [William Parkinson] 1736'. Chimneys on gables and between 3rd and 4th bays. Gables have copings with kneelers. The right-hand (north-west) gable wall has a blocked 2-light attic window. Continuous outshut at rear, partly original. Inside, the right-hand room has a shouldered stone fireplace and chamfered main joists. The middle room has a similar fireplace, but moulded and with a cornice mantel. The entrance to the stair is flanked by pilasters and has a dentilled cornice. The dog-leg stair has a closed string and turned balusters, the lower ones now missing.

Listing NGR: SD5488061776