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Beetham is a civil parish in the South Lakeland District of Cumbria, England. It contains 47 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, four are listed at Grade I, the highest of the three grades, four are at Grade II*, the middle grade, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The parish contains the villages of Beetham, Farleton and Hazelslack, and the surrounding countryside. The Lancaster Canal passes through the parish, and the listed buildings associated with this are bridges, an aqueduct and a milestone. Most of the listed buildings in the parish are houses, some of them originally tower houses, and associated structures, farmhouses and farm buildings. The other listed buildings consist of a church, bridges, a former corn mill, milestones and a milepost, boundary stones and a boundary post, a former school, a signal box, and a war memorial. __NOTOC__

Key

  Grade                 Criteria
  --------------------- -----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
  align=“center” |I     Buildings of exceptional interest, sometimes considered to be internationally important
  align=“center” |II*   Particularly important buildings of more than special interest
  align=“center” |II    Buildings of national importance and special interest

Buildings

+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Name and    | Photograph  | Date        | Notes       | Grade       |
| location    |             |             |             |             |
+=============+=============+=============+=============+=============+
| St          | [centre]    |             | The church  | align=“cent |
| Michael's   |             |             | may contain | er”         |
| Church      |             |             | fabric from | |           |
|             |             |             | the         |             |
|             |             |             | Anglo-Saxon |             |
|             |             |             | era. The    |             |
|             |             |             | south aisle |             |
|             |             |             | was added   |             |
|             |             |             | in about    |             |
|             |             |             | 1200, the   |             |
|             |             |             | chancel was |             |
|             |             |             | extended in |             |
|             |             |             | the         |             |
|             |             |             | 13th centur |             |
|             |             |             | y,          |             |
|             |             |             | a chapel    |             |
|             |             |             | was added   |             |
|             |             |             | in the      |             |
|             |             |             | 14th centur |             |
|             |             |             | y,          |             |
|             |             |             | the top of  |             |
|             |             |             | the tower   |             |
|             |             |             | dates from  |             |
|             |             |             | the         |             |
|             |             |             | 16th centur |             |
|             |             |             | y,          |             |
|             |             |             | and the     |             |
|             |             |             | church was  |             |
|             |             |             | restored    |             |
|             |             |             | and the     |             |
|             |             |             | south porch |             |
|             |             |             | added in    |             |
|             |             |             | 1872–74.    |             |
|             |             |             | The church  |             |
|             |             |             | is built in |             |
|             |             |             | stone,      |             |
|             |             |             | mainly      |             |
|             |             |             | limestone,  |             |
|             |             |             | and has     |             |
|             |             |             | sandstone   |             |
|             |             |             | dressings   |             |
|             |             |             | and a lead  |             |
|             |             |             | roof. It    |             |
|             |             |             | consists of |             |
|             |             |             | a nave with |             |
|             |             |             | a           |             |
|             |             |             | clerestory, |             |
|             |             |             | aisles, a   |             |
|             |             |             | south       |             |
|             |             |             | porch, a    |             |
|             |             |             | chancel     |             |
|             |             |             | with a      |             |
|             |             |             | north       |             |
|             |             |             | vestry and  |             |
|             |             |             | a south     |             |
|             |             |             | chapel, and |             |
|             |             |             | a west      |             |
|             |             |             | tower. The  |             |
|             |             |             | tower has   |             |
|             |             |             | two stages, |             |
|             |             |             | a           |             |
|             |             |             | 14th-centur |             |
|             |             |             | y           |             |
|             |             |             | west        |             |
|             |             |             | doorway, an |             |
|             |             |             | embattled   |             |
|             |             |             | parapet     |             |
|             |             |             | with        |             |
|             |             |             | crocketed   |             |
|             |             |             | corner      |             |
|             |             |             | pinnacles,  |             |
|             |             |             | and a       |             |
|             |             |             | 20th-centur |             |
|             |             |             | y           |             |
|             |             |             | weathervane |             |
|             |             |             | .           |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Curtain     |             |             | The curtain | align=“cent |
| wall,       |             |             | wall        | er”         |
| Beetham     |             |             | extends to  | |           |
| Hall        |             |             | the north   |             |
|             |             |             | of the      |             |
|             |             |             | hall, and   |             |
|             |             |             | roughly     |             |
|             |             |             | forms a     |             |
|             |             |             | rectangle,  |             |
|             |             |             | with a kink |             |
|             |             |             | at the      |             |
|             |             |             | entrance.   |             |
|             |             |             | It is in    |             |
|             |             |             | stone,      |             |
|             |             |             | about       |             |
|             |             |             | thick, and  |             |
|             |             |             | between and |             |
|             |             |             | high. At    |             |
|             |             |             | the top is  |             |
|             |             |             | a corbelled |             |
|             |             |             | parapet,    |             |
|             |             |             | and the     |             |
|             |             |             | wall        |             |
|             |             |             | contains    |             |
|             |             |             | arrow       |             |
|             |             |             | slits.      |             |
|             |             |             | Inside the  |             |
|             |             |             | walls are   |             |
|             |             |             | slots for   |             |
|             |             |             | cruck feet. |             |
|             |             |             | The curtain |             |
|             |             |             | wall is     |             |
|             |             |             | also part   |             |
|             |             |             | of a        |             |
|             |             |             | scheduled   |             |
|             |             |             | monument.   |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Beetham     | [centre]    |             | A fortified | align=“cent |
| Hall and    |             |             | house       | er”         |
| outbuilding |             |             | consisting  | |           |
| s           |             |             | of a hall   |             |
|             |             |             | with        |             |
|             |             |             | cross-wings |             |
|             |             |             | ,           |             |
|             |             |             | linked by   |             |
|             |             |             | 19th-centur |             |
|             |             |             | y           |             |
|             |             |             | outbuilding |             |
|             |             |             | s           |             |
|             |             |             | to a        |             |
|             |             |             | farmhouse   |             |
|             |             |             | dated 1693. |             |
|             |             |             | The         |             |
|             |             |             | buildings   |             |
|             |             |             | are in      |             |
|             |             |             | limestone   |             |
|             |             |             | and the     |             |
|             |             |             | roofs are   |             |
|             |             |             | in green    |             |
|             |             |             | slate with  |             |
|             |             |             | stone       |             |
|             |             |             | ridges. To  |             |
|             |             |             | the rear of |             |
|             |             |             | the hall is |             |
|             |             |             | a chapel,   |             |
|             |             |             | and to the  |             |
|             |             |             | rear of the |             |
|             |             |             | house is a  |             |
|             |             |             | wagon shed  |             |
|             |             |             | and a barn. |             |
|             |             |             | The         |             |
|             |             |             | farmhouse   |             |
|             |             |             | has two     |             |
|             |             |             | storeys and |             |
|             |             |             | four bays,  |             |
|             |             |             | and on the  |             |
|             |             |             | front is a  |             |
|             |             |             | gabled      |             |
|             |             |             | porch with  |             |
|             |             |             | copings and |             |
|             |             |             | ball        |             |
|             |             |             | finials.    |             |
|             |             |             | Above a     |             |
|             |             |             | blocked     |             |
|             |             |             | doorway is  |             |
|             |             |             | a dated and |             |
|             |             |             | initialled  |             |
|             |             |             | lintel. The |             |
|             |             |             | windows in  |             |
|             |             |             | the house   |             |
|             |             |             | and in the  |             |
|             |             |             | hall are    |             |
|             |             |             | mullioned.  |             |
|             |             |             | The         |             |
|             |             |             | uninhabited |             |
|             |             |             | part of the |             |
|             |             |             | building is |             |
|             |             |             | part of a   |             |
|             |             |             | scheduled   |             |
|             |             |             | monument.   |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Hazelslack  | [centre]    |             | Part of a   | align=“cent |
| Tower       |             |             | tower       | er”         |
|             |             |             | house, the  | |           |
|             |             |             | hall has    |             |
|             |             |             | been        |             |
|             |             |             | demolished, |             |
|             |             |             | and the     |             |
|             |             |             | tower is    |             |
|             |             |             | now a ruin. |             |
|             |             |             | It is in    |             |
|             |             |             | limestone   |             |
|             |             |             | with some   |             |
|             |             |             | sandstone,  |             |
|             |             |             | and has     |             |
|             |             |             | four        |             |
|             |             |             | incomplete  |             |
|             |             |             | storeys.    |             |
|             |             |             | The         |             |
|             |             |             | building    |             |
|             |             |             | has a       |             |
|             |             |             | complex     |             |
|             |             |             | L-shaped    |             |
|             |             |             | plan, and   |             |
|             |             |             | contains a  |             |
|             |             |             | doorway     |             |
|             |             |             | with a      |             |
|             |             |             | pointed     |             |
|             |             |             | head, loops |             |
|             |             |             | in the      |             |
|             |             |             | lower       |             |
|             |             |             | parts, and  |             |
|             |             |             | a single    |             |
|             |             |             | two-light   |             |
|             |             |             | window and  |             |
|             |             |             | small       |             |
|             |             |             | square      |             |
|             |             |             | windows     |             |
|             |             |             | above.      |             |
|             |             |             | Inside are  |             |
|             |             |             | fireplaces, |             |
|             |             |             | the base of |             |
|             |             |             | a           |             |
|             |             |             | staircase,  |             |
|             |             |             | and         |             |
|             |             |             | garderobes. |             |
|             |             |             | The         |             |
|             |             |             | building is |             |
|             |             |             | also a      |             |
|             |             |             | scheduled   |             |
|             |             |             | monument.   |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Dovecote,   |             |             | The         | align=“cent |
| Parsonage   |             |             | dovecote is | er”         |
| Farmhouse   |             |             | in stone    | |           |
|             |             |             | and slate   |             |
|             |             |             | with quoins |             |
|             |             |             | and it has  |             |
|             |             |             | a green     |             |
|             |             |             | slate roof. |             |
|             |             |             | The         |             |
|             |             |             | building    |             |
|             |             |             | has a       |             |
|             |             |             | square      |             |
|             |             |             | plan, a     |             |
|             |             |             | doorway in  |             |
|             |             |             | the north   |             |
|             |             |             | gable, and  |             |
|             |             |             | a higher    |             |
|             |             |             | opening in  |             |
|             |             |             | the south   |             |
|             |             |             | gable.      |             |
|             |             |             | Inside are  |             |
|             |             |             | six layers  |             |
|             |             |             | of nesting  |             |
|             |             |             | boxes.      |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Statue,     |             |             | The statue  | align=“cent |
| Dallam      |             |             | is a garden | er”         |
| Tower       |             |             | feature,    | |           |
|             |             |             | and depicts |             |
|             |             |             | a native    |             |
|             |             |             | wearing     |             |
|             |             |             | feathers,   |             |
|             |             |             | in lead, on |             |
|             |             |             | a limestone |             |
|             |             |             | plinth. He  |             |
|             |             |             | is kneeling |             |
|             |             |             | and holding |             |
|             |             |             | a circular  |             |
|             |             |             | marble      |             |
|             |             |             | stone with  |             |
|             |             |             | a brass     |             |
|             |             |             | sundial.    |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Marsden     |             |             | The         | align=“cent |
| Farmhouse   |             |             | farmhouse   | er”         |
|             |             |             | is          | |           |
|             |             |             | roughcast   |             |
|             |             |             | with a      |             |
|             |             |             | green slate |             |
|             |             |             | roof. It    |             |
|             |             |             | has two     |             |
|             |             |             | storeys and |             |
|             |             |             | three bays. |             |
|             |             |             | On the      |             |
|             |             |             | front is a  |             |
|             |             |             | gabled      |             |
|             |             |             | timber      |             |
|             |             |             | porch with  |             |
|             |             |             | a slate     |             |
|             |             |             | roof, and   |             |
|             |             |             | most of the |             |
|             |             |             | windows are |             |
|             |             |             | 20th-centur |             |
|             |             |             | y           |             |
|             |             |             | casements.  |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Parsonage   |             |             | The         | align=“cent |
| Farmhouse   |             |             | farmhouse   | er”         |
| and stores  |             |             | incorporate | |           |
|             |             |             | s           |             |
|             |             |             | part of     |             |
|             |             |             | what is     |             |
|             |             |             | thought to  |             |
|             |             |             | be a        |             |
|             |             |             | medieval    |             |
|             |             |             | college,    |             |
|             |             |             | consisting  |             |
|             |             |             | of blocked  |             |
|             |             |             | doorway. It |             |
|             |             |             | is in stone |             |
|             |             |             | with        |             |
|             |             |             | limestone   |             |
|             |             |             | quoins and  |             |
|             |             |             | has a green |             |
|             |             |             | slate roof  |             |
|             |             |             | with a      |             |
|             |             |             | stone       |             |
|             |             |             | ridge. The  |             |
|             |             |             | house has   |             |
|             |             |             | two storeys |             |
|             |             |             | with attics |             |
|             |             |             | and four    |             |
|             |             |             | bays. Most  |             |
|             |             |             | of the      |             |
|             |             |             | windows     |             |
|             |             |             | date from   |             |
|             |             |             | the         |             |
|             |             |             | 19th centur |             |
|             |             |             | y,          |             |
|             |             |             | and on the  |             |
|             |             |             | east front  |             |
|             |             |             | is a        |             |
|             |             |             | trompe-l'oe |             |
|             |             |             | il          |             |
|             |             |             | window.     |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Gate piers, |             |             | The gate    | align=“cent |
| Parsonage   |             |             | piers are   | er”         |
| Farmhouse   |             |             | in          | |           |
|             |             |             | sandstone   |             |
|             |             |             | and have a  |             |
|             |             |             | square      |             |
|             |             |             | plan. On    |             |
|             |             |             | the east    |             |
|             |             |             | side is a   |             |
|             |             |             | moulded     |             |
|             |             |             | cornice,    |             |
|             |             |             | and the     |             |
|             |             |             | piers are   |             |
|             |             |             | surmounted  |             |
|             |             |             | by stone    |             |
|             |             |             | balls on    |             |
|             |             |             | square      |             |
|             |             |             | bases.      |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Ashton      | [centre]    | 1678        | Most of the | align=“cent |
| House       |             |             | house dates | er”         |
|             |             |             | from        | |           |
|             |             |             | alterations |             |
|             |             |             | in 1774,    |             |
|             |             |             | and         |             |
|             |             |             | pavilions   |             |
|             |             |             | were added  |             |
|             |             |             | later. It   |             |
|             |             |             | is stuccoed |             |
|             |             |             | on a        |             |
|             |             |             | chamfered   |             |
|             |             |             | plinth,     |             |
|             |             |             | with        |             |
|             |             |             | quoins,     |             |
|             |             |             | modillioned |             |
|             |             |             | eaves. a    |             |
|             |             |             | parapet,    |             |
|             |             |             | and a green |             |
|             |             |             | slate roof, |             |
|             |             |             | and         |             |
|             |             |             | consists of |             |
|             |             |             | a central   |             |
|             |             |             | block with  |             |
|             |             |             | three       |             |
|             |             |             | storeys and |             |
|             |             |             | five bays,  |             |
|             |             |             | and         |             |
|             |             |             | flanking    |             |
|             |             |             | two-storey  |             |
|             |             |             | single-bay  |             |
|             |             |             | pavilions.  |             |
|             |             |             | The central |             |
|             |             |             | doorway has |             |
|             |             |             | egg and     |             |
|             |             |             | dart        |             |
|             |             |             | moulding    |             |
|             |             |             | and is      |             |
|             |             |             | flanked by  |             |
|             |             |             | Corinthian  |             |
|             |             |             | pilasters   |             |
|             |             |             | with        |             |
|             |             |             | lion-head   |             |
|             |             |             | capitals.   |             |
|             |             |             | Above it is |             |
|             |             |             | an open     |             |
|             |             |             | pediment    |             |
|             |             |             | containing  |             |
|             |             |             | a coat of   |             |
|             |             |             | arms and a  |             |
|             |             |             | cherub's    |             |
|             |             |             | head. The   |             |
|             |             |             | windows are |             |
|             |             |             | sashes in   |             |
|             |             |             | architraves |             |
|             |             |             | The window  |             |
|             |             |             | over the    |             |
|             |             |             | entrance    |             |
|             |             |             | has Ionic   |             |
|             |             |             | pilasters   |             |
|             |             |             | and a       |             |
|             |             |             | carved head |             |
|             |             |             | above, and  |             |
|             |             |             | the window  |             |
|             |             |             | above it    |             |
|             |             |             | has         |             |
|             |             |             | Composite   |             |
|             |             |             | pilasters   |             |
|             |             |             | and a       |             |
|             |             |             | larger head |             |
|             |             |             | above.      |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Garden      |             | 1683        | The gateway | align=“cent |
| gateway,    |             |             | to the      | er”         |
| Dallam      |             |             | former      | |           |
| Tower       |             |             | kitchen     |             |
|             |             |             | garden is   |             |
|             |             |             | in stone,   |             |
|             |             |             | partly      |             |
|             |             |             | rendered,   |             |
|             |             |             | with        |             |
|             |             |             | sandstone   |             |
|             |             |             | dressings,  |             |
|             |             |             | and it has  |             |
|             |             |             | a roof      |             |
|             |             |             | composed of |             |
|             |             |             | two large   |             |
|             |             |             | slates with |             |
|             |             |             | a stone     |             |
|             |             |             | ridge. On   |             |
|             |             |             | the north   |             |
|             |             |             | side are    |             |
|             |             |             | pilasters   |             |
|             |             |             | consisting  |             |
|             |             |             | of          |             |
|             |             |             | flat-fronte |             |
|             |             |             | d           |             |
|             |             |             | vases on    |             |
|             |             |             | pedestals,  |             |
|             |             |             | each with   |             |
|             |             |             | an          |             |
|             |             |             | entablature |             |
|             |             |             | and a       |             |
|             |             |             | pediment.   |             |
|             |             |             | On the      |             |
|             |             |             | south side  |             |
|             |             |             | is a        |             |
|             |             |             | decorative  |             |
|             |             |             | wrought     |             |
|             |             |             | iron gate,  |             |
|             |             |             | and inside  |             |
|             |             |             | the gateway |             |
|             |             |             | are         |             |
|             |             |             | benches.    |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Farleton    |             |             | The house   | align=“cent |
| House       |             |             | was         | er”         |
|             |             |             | extended to | |           |
|             |             |             | the rear in |             |
|             |             |             | the 19th    |             |
|             |             |             | century. It |             |
|             |             |             | is in       |             |
|             |             |             | roughcast   |             |
|             |             |             | stone and   |             |
|             |             |             | has a green |             |
|             |             |             | slate roof  |             |
|             |             |             | with        |             |
|             |             |             | copings and |             |
|             |             |             | a stone     |             |
|             |             |             | ridge.      |             |
|             |             |             | There are   |             |
|             |             |             | two storeys |             |
|             |             |             | and three   |             |
|             |             |             | bays. The   |             |
|             |             |             | central     |             |
|             |             |             | doorway has |             |
|             |             |             | a moulded   |             |
|             |             |             | surround    |             |
|             |             |             | and a       |             |
|             |             |             | cornice,    |             |
|             |             |             | and the     |             |
|             |             |             | windows are |             |
|             |             |             | sashes.     |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Dallam      | [centre]    | 1722        | A country   | align=“cent |
| Tower       |             |             | house       | er”         |
|             |             |             | incorporati | |           |
|             |             |             | ng          |             |
|             |             |             | earlier     |             |
|             |             |             | material    |             |
|             |             |             | that was    |             |
|             |             |             | extended in |             |
|             |             |             | 1826 by     |             |
|             |             |             | George      |             |
|             |             |             | Webster. It |             |
|             |             |             | is stuccoed |             |
|             |             |             | with        |             |
|             |             |             | sandstone   |             |
|             |             |             | dressings,  |             |
|             |             |             | and has a   |             |
|             |             |             | hipped      |             |
|             |             |             | slate roof. |             |
|             |             |             | The front   |             |
|             |             |             | is          |             |
|             |             |             | symmetrical |             |
|             |             |             | and has a   |             |
|             |             |             | central     |             |
|             |             |             | block on a  |             |
|             |             |             | plinth,     |             |
|             |             |             | with        |             |
|             |             |             | quoins,     |             |
|             |             |             | rusticated  |             |
|             |             |             | pilasters,  |             |
|             |             |             | a cornice,  |             |
|             |             |             | and         |             |
|             |             |             | overlapping |             |
|             |             |             | eaves, and  |             |
|             |             |             | has two     |             |
|             |             |             | storeys     |             |
|             |             |             | with attics |             |
|             |             |             | and         |             |
|             |             |             | cellars,    |             |
|             |             |             | and seven   |             |
|             |             |             | bays. The   |             |
|             |             |             | central     |             |
|             |             |             | block is    |             |
|             |             |             | flanked by  |             |
|             |             |             | single-stor |             |
|             |             |             | ey          |             |
|             |             |             | pavilions,  |             |
|             |             |             | and on the  |             |
|             |             |             | front is a  |             |
|             |             |             | portico     |             |
|             |             |             | with four   |             |
|             |             |             | Doric       |             |
|             |             |             | columns.    |             |
|             |             |             | The doorway |             |
|             |             |             | has a       |             |
|             |             |             | moulded     |             |
|             |             |             | surround, a |             |
|             |             |             | fanlight,   |             |
|             |             |             | and the     |             |
|             |             |             | remains of  |             |
|             |             |             | a pediment  |             |
|             |             |             | on          |             |
|             |             |             | consoles.   |             |
|             |             |             | The windows |             |
|             |             |             | are sashes  |             |
|             |             |             | in stone    |             |
|             |             |             | surrounds,  |             |
|             |             |             | and in the  |             |
|             |             |             | attics are  |             |
|             |             |             | dormers     |             |
|             |             |             | with        |             |
|             |             |             | horizontall |             |
|             |             |             | y-sliding   |             |
|             |             |             | sashes.     |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Footbridge  |             | 1730        | Originally  | align=“cent |
| over River  |             |             | a road      | er”         |
| Bela        |             |             | bridge, and | |           |
|             |             |             | since 1813  |             |
|             |             |             | a           |             |
|             |             |             | footbridge, |             |
|             |             |             | it crosses  |             |
|             |             |             | the River   |             |
|             |             |             | Bela. The   |             |
|             |             |             | bridge is   |             |
|             |             |             | in stone,   |             |
|             |             |             | and         |             |
|             |             |             | consists of |             |
|             |             |             | two         |             |
|             |             |             | segmental   |             |
|             |             |             | arches with |             |
|             |             |             | cutwaters   |             |
|             |             |             | and         |             |
|             |             |             | pedestrian  |             |
|             |             |             | refuges.    |             |
|             |             |             | The         |             |
|             |             |             | carriageway |             |
|             |             |             | is wide.    |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Bank barn,  |             |             | The barn    | align=“cent |
| Farleton    |             |             | was         | er”         |
| House       |             |             | extended at | |           |
|             |             |             | both ends   |             |
|             |             |             | and to the  |             |
|             |             |             | north in    |             |
|             |             |             | the 19th    |             |
|             |             |             | century,    |             |
|             |             |             | giving an   |             |
|             |             |             | L-shaped    |             |
|             |             |             | plan. It is |             |
|             |             |             | in          |             |
|             |             |             | limestone,  |             |
|             |             |             | with quoins |             |
|             |             |             | and it has  |             |
|             |             |             | a green     |             |
|             |             |             | slate roof  |             |
|             |             |             | with stone  |             |
|             |             |             | copings and |             |
|             |             |             | ball        |             |
|             |             |             | finials. In |             |
|             |             |             | the ground  |             |
|             |             |             | floor on    |             |
|             |             |             | the south   |             |
|             |             |             | side are    |             |
|             |             |             | ten         |             |
|             |             |             | doorways,   |             |
|             |             |             | most with   |             |
|             |             |             | limestone   |             |
|             |             |             | lintels,    |             |
|             |             |             | and above   |             |
|             |             |             | are two     |             |
|             |             |             | winnowing   |             |
|             |             |             | doors and a |             |
|             |             |             | loading     |             |
|             |             |             | door, all   |             |
|             |             |             | with        |             |
|             |             |             | segmental   |             |
|             |             |             | heads and   |             |
|             |             |             | voussoirs.  |             |
|             |             |             | On the      |             |
|             |             |             | north side  |             |
|             |             |             | are wagon   |             |
|             |             |             | doors, and  |             |
|             |             |             | in the      |             |
|             |             |             | extension   |             |
|             |             |             | are dove    |             |
|             |             |             | holes and   |             |
|             |             |             | round       |             |
|             |             |             | windows.    |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Heron Corn  | [centre]    |             | The         | align=“cent |
| Mill        |             |             | water-power | er”         |
|             |             |             | ed          | |           |
|             |             |             | cornmill    |             |
|             |             |             | was         |             |
|             |             |             | enlarged in |             |
|             |             |             | the 19th    |             |
|             |             |             | century, it |             |
|             |             |             | ceased to   |             |
|             |             |             | operate in  |             |
|             |             |             | 1955, and   |             |
|             |             |             | was         |             |
|             |             |             | converted   |             |
|             |             |             | into a      |             |
|             |             |             | museum in   |             |
|             |             |             | 1975. It is |             |
|             |             |             | in stone    |             |
|             |             |             | with a      |             |
|             |             |             | slate roof, |             |
|             |             |             | and has an  |             |
|             |             |             | L-shaped    |             |
|             |             |             | plan and    |             |
|             |             |             | three       |             |
|             |             |             | storeys.    |             |
|             |             |             | There is an |             |
|             |             |             | extension   |             |
|             |             |             | containing  |             |
|             |             |             | a drying    |             |
|             |             |             | kiln. The   |             |
|             |             |             | mill race   |             |
|             |             |             | leads from  |             |
|             |             |             | the River   |             |
|             |             |             | Bela and    |             |
|             |             |             | drives a    |             |
|             |             |             | overshot    |             |
|             |             |             | wheel. The  |             |
|             |             |             | roof is     |             |
|             |             |             | supported   |             |
|             |             |             | by three    |             |
|             |             |             | pairs of    |             |
|             |             |             | upper       |             |
|             |             |             | crucks.     |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Townend     |             |             | The former  | align=“cent |
| Farmhouse   |             |             | outbuilding | er”         |
| and         |             |             | has been    | |           |
| outbuilding |             |             | incorporate |             |
|             |             |             | d           |             |
|             |             |             | into the    |             |
|             |             |             | house. The  |             |
|             |             |             | building is |             |
|             |             |             | in stone    |             |
|             |             |             | with        |             |
|             |             |             | limestone   |             |
|             |             |             | dressings,  |             |
|             |             |             | and it has  |             |
|             |             |             | a green     |             |
|             |             |             | slate roof  |             |
|             |             |             | with a      |             |
|             |             |             | stone       |             |
|             |             |             | ridge. The  |             |
|             |             |             | house has   |             |
|             |             |             | two         |             |
|             |             |             | storeys,    |             |
|             |             |             | three bays, |             |
|             |             |             | a gabled    |             |
|             |             |             | porch with  |             |
|             |             |             | side        |             |
|             |             |             | benches,    |             |
|             |             |             | and sash    |             |
|             |             |             | windows.    |             |
|             |             |             | The         |             |
|             |             |             | outbuilding |             |
|             |             |             | has a wagon |             |
|             |             |             | doorway     |             |
|             |             |             | with a      |             |
|             |             |             | segmental-a |             |
|             |             |             | rched       |             |
|             |             |             | head and    |             |
|             |             |             | voussoirs.  |             |
|             |             |             | On the      |             |
|             |             |             | right gable |             |
|             |             |             | is a        |             |
|             |             |             | finial.     |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Yew Tree    |             |             | A row of    | align=“cent |
| Post        |             |             | two houses  | er”         |
| Office, Yew |             |             | and a shop, | |           |
| Tree House  |             |             | formerly a  |             |
| and Yew     |             |             | post        |             |
| Trees       |             |             | office, in  |             |
|             |             |             | limestone   |             |
|             |             |             | with quoins |             |
|             |             |             | and a green |             |
|             |             |             | slate roof. |             |
|             |             |             | They have   |             |
|             |             |             | two         |             |
|             |             |             | storeys,    |             |
|             |             |             | the houses  |             |
|             |             |             | have three  |             |
|             |             |             | bays each,  |             |
|             |             |             | and the     |             |
|             |             |             | shop has    |             |
|             |             |             | one. The    |             |
|             |             |             | shop has a  |             |
|             |             |             | doorway, a  |             |
|             |             |             | shop window |             |
|             |             |             | with a      |             |
|             |             |             | pointed     |             |
|             |             |             | head, above |             |
|             |             |             | which is a  |             |
|             |             |             | loading bay |             |
|             |             |             | with a      |             |
|             |             |             | gabled      |             |
|             |             |             | canopy. The |             |
|             |             |             | houses have |             |
|             |             |             | doorways    |             |
|             |             |             | with        |             |
|             |             |             | architraves |             |
|             |             |             | and         |             |
|             |             |             | segmental   |             |
|             |             |             | pediments   |             |
|             |             |             | on          |             |
|             |             |             | consoles,   |             |
|             |             |             | and the     |             |
|             |             |             | windows are |             |
|             |             |             | sashes.     |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Gazebo,     |             | 1791        | The gazebo  | align=“cent |
| Ashton      |             |             | is in stone | er”         |
| House       |             |             | with a      | |           |
|             |             |             | slate roof  |             |
|             |             |             | and         |             |
|             |             |             | embattled   |             |
|             |             |             | gables. It  |             |
|             |             |             | has a       |             |
|             |             |             | square      |             |
|             |             |             | plan, two   |             |
|             |             |             | storeys, a  |             |
|             |             |             | door on the |             |
|             |             |             | south       |             |
|             |             |             | front, a    |             |
|             |             |             | blocked     |             |
|             |             |             | opening in  |             |
|             |             |             | the upper   |             |
|             |             |             | floor on    |             |
|             |             |             | the east    |             |
|             |             |             | front, and  |             |
|             |             |             | external    |             |
|             |             |             | steps       |             |
|             |             |             | leading to  |             |
|             |             |             | a door with |             |
|             |             |             | a           |             |
|             |             |             | semicircula |             |
|             |             |             | r           |             |
|             |             |             | head on the |             |
|             |             |             | west front. |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Barn,       |             |             | The barn is | align=“cent |
| Beetham     |             |             | in stone    | er”         |
| Hall        |             |             | with        | |           |
|             |             |             | quoins, and |             |
|             |             |             | has a roof  |             |
|             |             |             | partly in   |             |
|             |             |             | slate, and  |             |
|             |             |             | partly in   |             |
|             |             |             | corrugated  |             |
|             |             |             | metal.      |             |
|             |             |             | There are   |             |
|             |             |             | seven bays  |             |
|             |             |             | and two     |             |
|             |             |             | storeys.    |             |
|             |             |             | The barn    |             |
|             |             |             | contains    |             |
|             |             |             | two wagon   |             |
|             |             |             | entrances   |             |
|             |             |             | with slated |             |
|             |             |             | canopies, a |             |
|             |             |             | mullioned   |             |
|             |             |             | window, two |             |
|             |             |             | doors, and  |             |
|             |             |             | pitching    |             |
|             |             |             | holes.      |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Milnthorpe  | [centre]    | 1813        | The bridge  | align=“cent |
| Bridge      |             |             | as provided | er”         |
|             |             |             | for the     | |           |
|             |             |             | turnpike    |             |
|             |             |             | from        |             |
|             |             |             | Milnthorpe, |             |
|             |             |             | and carries |             |
|             |             |             | the B5282   |             |
|             |             |             | road over   |             |
|             |             |             | the River   |             |
|             |             |             | Bela. It is |             |
|             |             |             | in          |             |
|             |             |             | limestone   |             |
|             |             |             | and         |             |
|             |             |             | consists of |             |
|             |             |             | a single    |             |
|             |             |             | segmental   |             |
|             |             |             | arch with a |             |
|             |             |             | string      |             |
|             |             |             | course and  |             |
|             |             |             | parapets.   |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Aqueduct    | [centre]    |             | The         | align=“cent |
|             |             |             | aqueduct    | er”         |
|             |             |             | carries the | |           |
|             |             |             | Lancaster   |             |
|             |             |             | Canal over  |             |
|             |             |             | Farleton    |             |
|             |             |             | Beck. It is |             |
|             |             |             | in          |             |
|             |             |             | limestone,  |             |
|             |             |             | and         |             |
|             |             |             | consists of |             |
|             |             |             | a shallow   |             |
|             |             |             | elliptical  |             |
|             |             |             | arch, with  |             |
|             |             |             | a band and  |             |
|             |             |             | rusticated  |             |
|             |             |             | voussoirs.  |             |
|             |             |             | There are   |             |
|             |             |             | curved      |             |
|             |             |             | retaining   |             |
|             |             |             | walls on    |             |
|             |             |             | the sides.  |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Duke's      | [centre]    |             | This is     | align=“cent |
| Bridge      |             |             | bridge No.  | er”         |
|             |             |             | 155 on the  | |           |
|             |             |             | Lancaster   |             |
|             |             |             | Canal, and  |             |
|             |             |             | carries a   |             |
|             |             |             | road over   |             |
|             |             |             | the canal.  |             |
|             |             |             | It is in    |             |
|             |             |             | limestone,  |             |
|             |             |             | and         |             |
|             |             |             | consists of |             |
|             |             |             | an          |             |
|             |             |             | elliptical  |             |
|             |             |             | arch over   |             |
|             |             |             | the canal   |             |
|             |             |             | and the     |             |
|             |             |             | towpath,    |             |
|             |             |             | and a       |             |
|             |             |             | smaller     |             |
|             |             |             | arch to the |             |
|             |             |             | east. The   |             |
|             |             |             | bridge has  |             |
|             |             |             | a band,     |             |
|             |             |             | rusticated  |             |
|             |             |             | voussoirs   |             |
|             |             |             | and         |             |
|             |             |             | keystones.  |             |
|             |             |             | The         |             |
|             |             |             | parapets    |             |
|             |             |             | have a      |             |
|             |             |             | curved plan |             |
|             |             |             | and         |             |
|             |             |             | continue    |             |
|             |             |             | into walls  |             |
|             |             |             | with end    |             |
|             |             |             | piers.      |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Farleton    | [centre]    |             | This is     | align=“cent |
| Turnpike    |             |             | bridge No.  | er”         |
| Bridge      |             |             | 156 on the  | |           |
|             |             |             | Lancaster   |             |
|             |             |             | Canal, it   |             |
|             |             |             | was built   |             |
|             |             |             | for the     |             |
|             |             |             | turnpike    |             |
|             |             |             | trust, and  |             |
|             |             |             | now carries |             |
|             |             |             | the A6070   |             |
|             |             |             | road over   |             |
|             |             |             | the canal.  |             |
|             |             |             | It is in    |             |
|             |             |             | limestone,  |             |
|             |             |             | and         |             |
|             |             |             | consists of |             |
|             |             |             | a single    |             |
|             |             |             | elliptical  |             |
|             |             |             | arch with   |             |
|             |             |             | rusticated  |             |
|             |             |             | voussoirs   |             |
|             |             |             | and         |             |
|             |             |             | keystones.  |             |
|             |             |             | The         |             |
|             |             |             | parapets    |             |
|             |             |             | are         |             |
|             |             |             | slightly    |             |
|             |             |             | arched and  |             |
|             |             |             | end in      |             |
|             |             |             | pilasters.  |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Hodgson's   | [centre]    |             | This is     | align=“cent |
| Bridge      |             |             | bridge No.  | er”         |
|             |             |             | 157 on the  | |           |
|             |             |             | Lancaster   |             |
|             |             |             | Canal, and  |             |
|             |             |             | it carries  |             |
|             |             |             | Baker's     |             |
|             |             |             | Lane over   |             |
|             |             |             | the canal.  |             |
|             |             |             | It is in    |             |
|             |             |             | limestone,  |             |
|             |             |             | and         |             |
|             |             |             | consists of |             |
|             |             |             | a single    |             |
|             |             |             | elliptical  |             |
|             |             |             | arch with   |             |
|             |             |             | rusticated  |             |
|             |             |             | voussoirs   |             |
|             |             |             | and         |             |
|             |             |             | keystones.  |             |
|             |             |             | The         |             |
|             |             |             | parapets    |             |
|             |             |             | extend into |             |
|             |             |             | slightly    |             |
|             |             |             | curving     |             |
|             |             |             | retaining   |             |
|             |             |             | walls       |             |
|             |             |             | ending in   |             |
|             |             |             | pilasters.  |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Thompson's  | [centre]    |             | This is     | align=“cent |
| Bridge      |             |             | bridge No.  | er”         |
|             |             |             | 158 on the  | |           |
|             |             |             | Lancaster   |             |
|             |             |             | Canal,      |             |
|             |             |             | carrying a  |             |
|             |             |             | road over   |             |
|             |             |             | the canal.  |             |
|             |             |             | It is in    |             |
|             |             |             | limestone,  |             |
|             |             |             | and         |             |
|             |             |             | consists of |             |
|             |             |             | a single    |             |
|             |             |             | elliptical  |             |
|             |             |             | arch with a |             |
|             |             |             | string      |             |
|             |             |             | course,     |             |
|             |             |             | rusticated  |             |
|             |             |             | voussoirs   |             |
|             |             |             | and         |             |
|             |             |             | keystones.  |             |
|             |             |             | The         |             |
|             |             |             | parapets    |             |
|             |             |             | are         |             |
|             |             |             | slightly    |             |
|             |             |             | arched and  |             |
|             |             |             | end in      |             |
|             |             |             | pilasters.  |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Atkinson's  | [centre]    |             | This is     | align=“cent |
| Bridge      |             |             | bridge No.  | er”         |
|             |             |             | 159 on the  | |           |
|             |             |             | Lancaster   |             |
|             |             |             | Canal,      |             |
|             |             |             | carrying a  |             |
|             |             |             | track over  |             |
|             |             |             | the canal.  |             |
|             |             |             | It is in    |             |
|             |             |             | limestone,  |             |
|             |             |             | and         |             |
|             |             |             | consists of |             |
|             |             |             | a single    |             |
|             |             |             | elliptical  |             |
|             |             |             | arch with a |             |
|             |             |             | string      |             |
|             |             |             | course,     |             |
|             |             |             | rusticated  |             |
|             |             |             | voussoirs   |             |
|             |             |             | and         |             |
|             |             |             | keystones.  |             |
|             |             |             | The         |             |
|             |             |             | parapets    |             |
|             |             |             | are curved  |             |
|             |             |             | in plan,    |             |
|             |             |             | and end in  |             |
|             |             |             | pilasters.  |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Milestone   | [centre]    |             | The         | align=“cent |
|             |             |             | milestone   | er”         |
|             |             |             | is by the   | |           |
|             |             |             | towpath of  |             |
|             |             |             | the         |             |
|             |             |             | Lancaster   |             |
|             |             |             | Canal. It   |             |
|             |             |             | is in       |             |
|             |             |             | limestone,  |             |
|             |             |             | and         |             |
|             |             |             | consists of |             |
|             |             |             | an upright  |             |
|             |             |             | post with a |             |
|             |             |             | round head. |             |
|             |             |             | On it are   |             |
|             |             |             | two panels  |             |
|             |             |             | inscribed   |             |
|             |             |             | with        |             |
|             |             |             | numbers     |             |
|             |             |             | representin |             |
|             |             |             | g           |             |
|             |             |             | the         |             |
|             |             |             | distances   |             |
|             |             |             | in miles to |             |
|             |             |             | Lancaster   |             |
|             |             |             | and to      |             |
|             |             |             | Kendal.     |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Boundary    |             |             | The         | align=“cent |
| stone       |             |             | boundary    | er”         |
|             |             |             | stone marks | |           |
|             |             |             | the         |             |
|             |             |             | boundary    |             |
|             |             |             | between the |             |
|             |             |             | parish of   |             |
|             |             |             | Preston     |             |
|             |             |             | Patrick and |             |
|             |             |             | the former  |             |
|             |             |             | parish of   |             |
|             |             |             | Farleton.   |             |
|             |             |             | The stone   |             |
|             |             |             | is sited on |             |
|             |             |             | the east    |             |
|             |             |             | side of the |             |
|             |             |             | A6070 road, |             |
|             |             |             | and stands  |             |
|             |             |             | against the |             |
|             |             |             | parapet of  |             |
|             |             |             | Farleton    |             |
|             |             |             | Bridge. It  |             |
|             |             |             | is in       |             |
|             |             |             | limestone,  |             |
|             |             |             | and         |             |
|             |             |             | consists of |             |
|             |             |             | an upright  |             |
|             |             |             | stone with  |             |
|             |             |             | a rounded   |             |
|             |             |             | top and     |             |
|             |             |             | chamfered   |             |
|             |             |             | edges       |             |
|             |             |             | inscribed   |             |
|             |             |             | with the    |             |
|             |             |             | names of    |             |
|             |             |             | the         |             |
|             |             |             | parishes.   |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Boundary    |             |             | The         | align=“cent |
| stone       |             |             | boundary    | er”         |
|             |             |             | stone marks | |           |
|             |             |             | the         |             |
|             |             |             | boundary    |             |
|             |             |             | between the |             |
|             |             |             | parish of   |             |
|             |             |             | Holme and   |             |
|             |             |             | the former  |             |
|             |             |             | parish of   |             |
|             |             |             | Farleton,   |             |
|             |             |             | and is      |             |
|             |             |             | sited on    |             |
|             |             |             | the east    |             |
|             |             |             | side of the |             |
|             |             |             | A6070 road. |             |
|             |             |             | It is in    |             |
|             |             |             | limestone,  |             |
|             |             |             | and         |             |
|             |             |             | consists of |             |
|             |             |             | an upright  |             |
|             |             |             | stone with  |             |
|             |             |             | a rounded   |             |
|             |             |             | top and     |             |
|             |             |             | chamfered   |             |
|             |             |             | edges       |             |
|             |             |             | inscribed   |             |
|             |             |             | with the    |             |
|             |             |             | names of    |             |
|             |             |             | the         |             |
|             |             |             | parishes.   |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Boundary    |             |             | The         | align=“cent |
| post        |             |             | boundary    | er”         |
|             |             |             | post marks  | |           |
|             |             |             | the         |             |
|             |             |             | boundary    |             |
|             |             |             | between the |             |
|             |             |             | parishes of |             |
|             |             |             | Beetham and |             |
|             |             |             | Burton-in-K |             |
|             |             |             | endal.      |             |
|             |             |             | It is in    |             |
|             |             |             | cast iron   |             |
|             |             |             | and has a   |             |
|             |             |             | half-hexago |             |
|             |             |             | nal         |             |
|             |             |             | plan,       |             |
|             |             |             | fluted      |             |
|             |             |             | faces, and  |             |
|             |             |             | a domed     |             |
|             |             |             | top, and is |             |
|             |             |             | inscribed   |             |
|             |             |             | with the    |             |
|             |             |             | names of    |             |
|             |             |             | the         |             |
|             |             |             | parishes.   |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Former Brew | [centre]    |             | The         | align=“cent |
| and         |             |             | building is | er”         |
| Bakehouse,  |             |             | attached to | |           |
| Dallam      |             |             | the south   |             |
| Tower       |             |             | wing of the |             |
|             |             |             | house, it   |             |
|             |             |             | was         |             |
|             |             |             | designed by |             |
|             |             |             | George      |             |
|             |             |             | Webster,    |             |
|             |             |             | and has     |             |
|             |             |             | living      |             |
|             |             |             | accommodati |             |
|             |             |             | on          |             |
|             |             |             | above. It   |             |
|             |             |             | is stuccoed |             |
|             |             |             | with        |             |
|             |             |             | sandstone   |             |
|             |             |             | dressings   |             |
|             |             |             | on a        |             |
|             |             |             | plinth, and |             |
|             |             |             | has         |             |
|             |             |             | rusticated  |             |
|             |             |             | quoins and  |             |
|             |             |             | a green     |             |
|             |             |             | slate roof. |             |
|             |             |             | The         |             |
|             |             |             | building    |             |
|             |             |             | has an      |             |
|             |             |             | L-shaped    |             |
|             |             |             | plan, two   |             |
|             |             |             | storeys, an |             |
|             |             |             | east front  |             |
|             |             |             | of five     |             |
|             |             |             | bays, and a |             |
|             |             |             | north front |             |
|             |             |             | of three    |             |
|             |             |             | bays. The   |             |
|             |             |             | windows are |             |
|             |             |             | mullioned,  |             |
|             |             |             | some also   |             |
|             |             |             | with        |             |
|             |             |             | transoms,   |             |
|             |             |             | and contain |             |
|             |             |             | sashes. In  |             |
|             |             |             | the east    |             |
|             |             |             | range is a  |             |
|             |             |             | round-heade |             |
|             |             |             | d           |             |
|             |             |             | archway     |             |
|             |             |             | with        |             |
|             |             |             | voussoirs,  |             |
|             |             |             | and on the  |             |
|             |             |             | roof is a   |             |
|             |             |             | small tower |             |
|             |             |             | surmounted  |             |
|             |             |             | by a cupola |             |
|             |             |             | and a       |             |
|             |             |             | weathervane |             |
|             |             |             | .           |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Ice house,  |             |             | The ice     | align=“cent |
| Dallam      |             |             | house is in | er”         |
| Tower       |             |             | stone lined | |           |
|             |             |             | by brick.   |             |
|             |             |             | It has a    |             |
|             |             |             | circular    |             |
|             |             |             | plan, and   |             |
|             |             |             | consists of |             |
|             |             |             | a domed     |             |
|             |             |             | chamber     |             |
|             |             |             | containing  |             |
|             |             |             | a parapet   |             |
|             |             |             | around a    |             |
|             |             |             | pit with    |             |
|             |             |             | the shape   |             |
|             |             |             | of a        |             |
|             |             |             | truncated   |             |
|             |             |             | cone. The   |             |
|             |             |             | entrance on |             |
|             |             |             | the south   |             |
|             |             |             | side has    |             |
|             |             |             | slate       |             |
|             |             |             | doors.      |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Orangery,   |             |             | The design  | align=“cent |
| Dallam      |             |             | of the      | er”         |
| Tower       |             |             | orangery is | |           |
|             |             |             | attributed  |             |
|             |             |             | to George   |             |
|             |             |             | Webster. It |             |
|             |             |             | has a       |             |
|             |             |             | trefoil     |             |
|             |             |             | plan, a low |             |
|             |             |             | plinth and  |             |
|             |             |             | a framework |             |
|             |             |             | of iron     |             |
|             |             |             | holding     |             |
|             |             |             | glass       |             |
|             |             |             | panes. The  |             |
|             |             |             | upright     |             |
|             |             |             | have        |             |
|             |             |             | rosettes,   |             |
|             |             |             | the top     |             |
|             |             |             | rail is     |             |
|             |             |             | moulded,    |             |
|             |             |             | and the     |             |
|             |             |             | roof is     |             |
|             |             |             | curved. The |             |
|             |             |             | glass panes |             |
|             |             |             | have        |             |
|             |             |             | scalloped   |             |
|             |             |             | lower       |             |
|             |             |             | edges.      |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Stables and |             |             | The         | align=“cent |
| linking     |             |             | building    | er”         |
| block,      |             |             | was         | |           |
| Dallam      |             |             | designed by |             |
| Tower       |             |             | George      |             |
|             |             |             | Webster, it |             |
|             |             |             | is stuccoed |             |
|             |             |             | with        |             |
|             |             |             | sandstone   |             |
|             |             |             | dressings,  |             |
|             |             |             | on a        |             |
|             |             |             | plinth, and |             |
|             |             |             | has         |             |
|             |             |             | rusticated  |             |
|             |             |             | quoins and  |             |
|             |             |             | a hipped    |             |
|             |             |             | slate roof. |             |
|             |             |             | There are   |             |
|             |             |             | two         |             |
|             |             |             | storeys,    |             |
|             |             |             | each block  |             |
|             |             |             | has five    |             |
|             |             |             | bays, and   |             |
|             |             |             | the windows |             |
|             |             |             | are sashes. |             |
|             |             |             | The stable  |             |
|             |             |             | block has a |             |
|             |             |             | projecting  |             |
|             |             |             | central bay |             |
|             |             |             | containing  |             |
|             |             |             | a           |             |
|             |             |             | round-heade |             |
|             |             |             | d           |             |
|             |             |             | carriage    |             |
|             |             |             | archway     |             |
|             |             |             | with        |             |
|             |             |             | rusticated  |             |
|             |             |             | voussoirs,  |             |
|             |             |             | and on the  |             |
|             |             |             | roof is a   |             |
|             |             |             | clock tower |             |
|             |             |             | with a      |             |
|             |             |             | cupola and  |             |
|             |             |             | a           |             |
|             |             |             | weathervane |             |
|             |             |             | on eight    |             |
|             |             |             | columns.    |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Farleton    |             |             | The bridge  | align=“cent |
| Bridge      |             |             | was         | er”         |
|             |             |             | provided    | |           |
|             |             |             | for the     |             |
|             |             |             | Heronsyke   |             |
|             |             |             | Turnpike,   |             |
|             |             |             | and carries |             |
|             |             |             | the A6070   |             |
|             |             |             | road over   |             |
|             |             |             | Farleton    |             |
|             |             |             | Beck. It is |             |
|             |             |             | in          |             |
|             |             |             | limestone,  |             |
|             |             |             | and         |             |
|             |             |             | consists of |             |
|             |             |             | a single    |             |
|             |             |             | segmental   |             |
|             |             |             | arch with   |             |
|             |             |             | voussoirs,  |             |
|             |             |             | keystones,  |             |
|             |             |             | coped       |             |
|             |             |             | parapets,   |             |
|             |             |             | and         |             |
|             |             |             | terminal    |             |
|             |             |             | piers.      |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Walls,      |             |             | The walls   | align=“cent |
| piers,      |             |             | are at the  | er”         |
| railings    |             |             | front of    | |           |
| and gate,   |             |             | the garden, |             |
| Farleton    |             |             | they and    |             |
| House       |             |             | the piers   |             |
|             |             |             | are in      |             |
|             |             |             | limestone,  |             |
|             |             |             | and the     |             |
|             |             |             | decorative  |             |
|             |             |             | railings    |             |
|             |             |             | and gate    |             |
|             |             |             | are in      |             |
|             |             |             | wrought     |             |
|             |             |             | iron. The   |             |
|             |             |             | end piers   |             |
|             |             |             | are square, |             |
|             |             |             | on plinths, |             |
|             |             |             | and have    |             |
|             |             |             | cornices    |             |
|             |             |             | and         |             |
|             |             |             | pyramidal   |             |
|             |             |             | caps.       |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Milestone   |             |             | The         | align=“cent |
|             |             |             | milestone   | er”         |
|             |             |             | is on the   | |           |
|             |             |             | west side   |             |
|             |             |             | of the A6   |             |
|             |             |             | road. It is |             |
|             |             |             | in          |             |
|             |             |             | limestone,  |             |
|             |             |             | and         |             |
|             |             |             | consists of |             |
|             |             |             | an upright  |             |
|             |             |             | chamfered   |             |
|             |             |             | stone       |             |
|             |             |             | inscribed   |             |
|             |             |             | with the    |             |
|             |             |             | distances   |             |
|             |             |             | in miles to |             |
|             |             |             | Milnthorpe  |             |
|             |             |             | and to      |             |
|             |             |             | Lancaster.  |             |
|             |             |             | On the top  |             |
|             |             |             | is a        |             |
|             |             |             | benchmark.  |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Milestone   |             |             | The         | align=“cent |
|             |             |             | milestone   | er”         |
|             |             |             | is on the   | |           |
|             |             |             | west side   |             |
|             |             |             | of the A6   |             |
|             |             |             | road. It is |             |
|             |             |             | in          |             |
|             |             |             | limestone,  |             |
|             |             |             | and         |             |
|             |             |             | consists of |             |
|             |             |             | an upright  |             |
|             |             |             | chamfered   |             |
|             |             |             | stone       |             |
|             |             |             | inscribed   |             |
|             |             |             | with the    |             |
|             |             |             | distances   |             |
|             |             |             | in miles to |             |
|             |             |             | Milnthorpe  |             |
|             |             |             | and to      |             |
|             |             |             | Lancaster.  |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Milepost    | [centre]    | 1826        | The         | align=“cent |
|             |             |             | milepost    | er”         |
|             |             |             | was         | |           |
|             |             |             | provided    |             |
|             |             |             | for the     |             |
|             |             |             | Heronsyke   |             |
|             |             |             | Turnpike.   |             |
|             |             |             | and stands  |             |
|             |             |             | on the east |             |
|             |             |             | side of the |             |
|             |             |             | A6070 road. |             |
|             |             |             | It is in    |             |
|             |             |             | cast iron   |             |
|             |             |             | and has a   |             |
|             |             |             | half-hexago |             |
|             |             |             | nal         |             |
|             |             |             | plan,       |             |
|             |             |             | fluted      |             |
|             |             |             | faces, and  |             |
|             |             |             | a domed     |             |
|             |             |             | top. In the |             |
|             |             |             | central     |             |
|             |             |             | face is the |             |
|             |             |             | date, and   |             |
|             |             |             | the outer   |             |
|             |             |             | faces       |             |
|             |             |             | contain the |             |
|             |             |             | distances   |             |
|             |             |             | in miles to |             |
|             |             |             | Burton and  |             |
|             |             |             | to Kendal.  |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Old School  | [centre]    | 1827        | The former  | align=“cent |
|             |             |             | school has  | er”         |
|             |             |             | since been  | |           |
|             |             |             | used for    |             |
|             |             |             | other       |             |
|             |             |             | purposes,   |             |
|             |             |             | it is in    |             |
|             |             |             | limestone   |             |
|             |             |             | with quoins |             |
|             |             |             | and has a   |             |
|             |             |             | green slate |             |
|             |             |             | roof with a |             |
|             |             |             | stone       |             |
|             |             |             | ridge. It   |             |
|             |             |             | is in a     |             |
|             |             |             | single      |             |
|             |             |             | storey and  |             |
|             |             |             | has roughly |             |
|             |             |             | a T-shaped  |             |
|             |             |             | plan, Its   |             |
|             |             |             | openings    |             |
|             |             |             | have        |             |
|             |             |             | pointed     |             |
|             |             |             | heads, and  |             |
|             |             |             | on the      |             |
|             |             |             | southwest   |             |
|             |             |             | gable is a  |             |
|             |             |             | bellcote    |             |
|             |             |             | with a      |             |
|             |             |             | cornice and |             |
|             |             |             | a pyramidal |             |
|             |             |             | roof.       |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Deer shed,  |             |             | The         | align=“cent |
| Dallam      |             |             | building is | er”         |
| Tower       |             |             | in          | |           |
|             |             |             | limestone   |             |
|             |             |             | and has a   |             |
|             |             |             | green slate |             |
|             |             |             | roof with a |             |
|             |             |             | stone       |             |
|             |             |             | ridge. On   |             |
|             |             |             | three sides |             |
|             |             |             | is a hipped |             |
|             |             |             | canopy      |             |
|             |             |             | carried on  |             |
|             |             |             | Tuscan      |             |
|             |             |             | columns.    |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Game        |             |             | The game    | align=“cent |
| Larder,     |             |             | larder is   | er”         |
| Dallam      |             |             | in          | |           |
| Tower       |             |             | limestone,  |             |
|             |             |             | on a        |             |
|             |             |             | plinth, and |             |
|             |             |             | has a       |             |
|             |             |             | hipped      |             |
|             |             |             | green slate |             |
|             |             |             | roof. The   |             |
|             |             |             | building    |             |
|             |             |             | has a       |             |
|             |             |             | rectangular |             |
|             |             |             | plan, two   |             |
|             |             |             | storeys,    |             |
|             |             |             | stone steps |             |
|             |             |             | leading up  |             |
|             |             |             | to a first  |             |
|             |             |             | floor       |             |
|             |             |             | entrance on |             |
|             |             |             | the west    |             |
|             |             |             | front, and  |             |
|             |             |             | windows in  |             |
|             |             |             | the south   |             |
|             |             |             | front.      |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Signal box  | [centre]    | 1897        | The signal  | align=“cent |
|             |             |             | box was     | er”         |
|             |             |             | provided    | |           |
|             |             |             | for the     |             |
|             |             |             | Furness     |             |
|             |             |             | Railway. It |             |
|             |             |             | is in       |             |
|             |             |             | carbonifero |             |
|             |             |             | us          |             |
|             |             |             | limestone   |             |
|             |             |             | with        |             |
|             |             |             | dressings   |             |
|             |             |             | in Devonian |             |
|             |             |             | sandstone,  |             |
|             |             |             | and a       |             |
|             |             |             | hipped      |             |
|             |             |             | slate roof  |             |
|             |             |             | with a      |             |
|             |             |             | terracotta  |             |
|             |             |             | ridge and   |             |
|             |             |             | pointed-bal |             |
|             |             |             | l           |             |
|             |             |             | finials.    |             |
|             |             |             | There are   |             |
|             |             |             | two         |             |
|             |             |             | storeys,    |             |
|             |             |             | the upper   |             |
|             |             |             | storey      |             |
|             |             |             | being       |             |
|             |             |             | slightly    |             |
|             |             |             | jettied,    |             |
|             |             |             | and with    |             |
|             |             |             | continuous  |             |
|             |             |             | glazing at  |             |
|             |             |             | the front   |             |
|             |             |             | and on the  |             |
|             |             |             | sides.      |             |
|             |             |             | External    |             |
|             |             |             | stone steps |             |
|             |             |             | lead up to  |             |
|             |             |             | the         |             |
|             |             |             | entrance on |             |
|             |             |             | the         |             |
|             |             |             | south-easte |             |
|             |             |             | rn          |             |
|             |             |             | end. At the |             |
|             |             |             | rear is a   |             |
|             |             |             | projecting  |             |
|             |             |             | chimney     |             |
|             |             |             | with quoins |             |
|             |             |             | that is     |             |
|             |             |             | supported   |             |
|             |             |             | by three    |             |
|             |             |             | corbels.    |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| War         | [centre]    | 1919        | The war     | align=“cent |
| memorial    |             |             | memorial,   | er”         |
|             |             |             | designed by | |           |
|             |             |             | Austin and  |             |
|             |             |             | Paley,      |             |
|             |             |             | stands in   |             |
|             |             |             | an          |             |
|             |             |             | enclosure   |             |
|             |             |             | at a road   |             |
|             |             |             | junction.   |             |
|             |             |             | It is in    |             |
|             |             |             | sandstone,  |             |
|             |             |             | and         |             |
|             |             |             | consists of |             |
|             |             |             | a           |             |
|             |             |             | Celtic-styl |             |
|             |             |             | e           |             |
|             |             |             | cross with  |             |
|             |             |             | a           |             |
|             |             |             | wheel-head  |             |
|             |             |             | and a       |             |
|             |             |             | tapering    |             |
|             |             |             | rectangular |             |
|             |             |             | shaft on a  |             |
|             |             |             | stepped     |             |
|             |             |             | plinth. The |             |
|             |             |             | wheel-head  |             |
|             |             |             | is carved   |             |
|             |             |             | with an     |             |
|             |             |             | angel       |             |
|             |             |             | holding a   |             |
|             |             |             | lily, and   |             |
|             |             |             | on the      |             |
|             |             |             | memorial    |             |
|             |             |             | are copper  |             |
|             |             |             | plaques.    |             |
|             |             |             | The wall    |             |
|             |             |             | surrounding |             |
|             |             |             | the         |             |
|             |             |             | enclosure   |             |
|             |             |             | is in       |             |
|             |             |             | limestone   |             |
|             |             |             | with        |             |
|             |             |             | sandstone   |             |
|             |             |             | dressings,  |             |
|             |             |             | It is about |             |
|             |             |             | high with a |             |
|             |             |             | plinth,     |             |
|             |             |             | copings,    |             |
|             |             |             | rectangular |             |
|             |             |             | balustrades |             |
|             |             |             | ,           |             |
|             |             |             | and         |             |
|             |             |             | elliptical  |             |
|             |             |             | end stops.  |             |
|             |             |             | In the rear |             |
|             |             |             | wall is a   |             |
|             |             |             | moulded     |             |
|             |             |             | cornice and |             |
|             |             |             | a memorial  |             |
|             |             |             | tablet with |             |
|             |             |             | a carved    |             |
|             |             |             | wreath and  |             |
|             |             |             | ribbons.    |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
| Coach       |             | Undated     | The coach   | align=“cent |
| House,      |             |             | house, with | er”         |
| Ashton      |             |             | lofts, is   | |           |
| House       |             |             | in          |             |
|             |             |             | limestone   |             |
|             |             |             | and has     |             |
|             |             |             | quoins,     |             |
|             |             |             | projecting  |             |
|             |             |             | eaves, and  |             |
|             |             |             | a green     |             |
|             |             |             | slate roof  |             |
|             |             |             | with a      |             |
|             |             |             | stone       |             |
|             |             |             | ridge.      |             |
|             |             |             | There is a  |             |
|             |             |             | front of    |             |
|             |             |             | five bays,  |             |
|             |             |             | the central |             |
|             |             |             | bay is      |             |
|             |             |             | gabled, it  |             |
|             |             |             | contains a  |             |
|             |             |             | carriage    |             |
|             |             |             | entrance,   |             |
|             |             |             | and in the  |             |
|             |             |             | gable is an |             |
|             |             |             | owl hole.   |             |
|             |             |             | On the end  |             |
|             |             |             | gables are  |             |
|             |             |             | pine-cone   |             |
|             |             |             | finials,    |             |
|             |             |             | and on the  |             |
|             |             |             | central     |             |
|             |             |             | gable is a  |             |
|             |             |             | weathervane |             |
|             |             |             | .           |             |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+
|  |
+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+-------------+

title: Listed buildings in Beetham

question: Where is Beetham?

answer: The civil parish of Beetham is located in the South Lakeland District of Cumbria, England. 47 of the listed buildings in Beetham are in the National Heritage List for England.

question: What are the Grade tiers for the National Heritage List for England?

answer: These are the three grade tiers, from lowest to highest: Grade II, Grade II*, and Grade I.

question: What are the types of buildings listed?

answer: Most are houses, though some were originally tower house and farm buildings. The list also includes bridges, an aqueduct, a milestone and milepost, a church, a former corn mill, boudary stones and post, a former school, a signal box, and a war memorial.

question: How many of the Beetham buildings are of the highest Grade in the National Heritage List?

answer: Four of the buildings are Grade I

question: Write a ~2 sentence summary.

answer: The civil parish of Beetham is located in the South Lakeland District of Cumbria, England. 47 of its listed buildings are in the National Heritage List for England and these includes bridges, an aqueduct, a milestone and milepost, a church, a former corn mill, boudary stones and post, a former school, a signal box, and a war memorial.