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Newby Demesne Farm, Newby East
Newby Demesne Farm
locality:-   Newby East
civil parish:-   Irthington (formerly Cumberland)
county:-   Cumbria
locality type:-   buildings
coordinates:-   NY47635834
1Km square:-   NY4758
10Km square:-   NY45
references:-   Listed Buildings 2010


photograph
BMO15.jpg  and a summer house under the tree.
(taken 25.8.2006)  

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
placename:-  Newby Demesne Farm
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"NEWBY DEMESNE FARMHOUSE AND ADJOINING OUTBUILDING / / / IRTHINGTON / CARLISLE / CUMBRIA / II / 77904 / NY4763158340"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Farmhouse and adjoining outbuilding. Mid C19, probably for Thomas Henry Graham of nearby Edmond Castle. Hammer dressed red sandstone; Welsh slate roof, yellow brick chimney stacks. Scottish Baronial style. 2 1/2 storey tower, has two-storey extension of 2 and 3 bays. Tower has corbelled battlemented parapet with crow-stepped gables. Double sash windows with glazing bars. Extension has corbelled cornice, crow-stepped gable and first floor semicircular angle turret, with conical pointed roof. Sash windows with glazing bars to ground floor and 2-pane sashes above. Further extension has large quoins and red brick chimney stacks. Sash windows with glazing bars. Farmyard facade is less impressive: mixed red and yellow sandstone with river cobbles. 3 storey projecting bay in front of tower, has crow-stepped gable surmounted by cross finial. Right is projecting 2 storey, single bay: sash windows with glazing bars: steeply pitched roof with partly crow-stepped gable. Adjoining outbuilding at right angles has plank doors and sash windows. Listing does not include other farmyard buildings."

evidence:-   database:- Listed Buildings 2010
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"SCREEN WALL AND GAZEBOS TO SOUTH OF NEWBY DEMESNE FARMHOUSE / / / IRTHINGTON / CARLISLE / CUMBRIA / II / 77905 / NY4763058327"
source data:-  
courtesy of English Heritage
"Wall with angle gazebos. Mid C19, same date as farmhouse. Red sandstone rubble with ashlar gazebos. Low wall with chamfered coping with flanking circular gazebos: that to left with lancet opening, moulded cornice and domed roof with ball finial: that to right is lower with moulded cornice and no roof as it appears to have been reduced in height. Included for group value."

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