Westlinton is a civil parish in the Carlisle district of Cumbria, England. It contains eight listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. All the listed buildings are designated at Grade II, the lowest of the three grades, which is applied to "buildings of national importance and special interest".[1] The parish include the villages of Westlinton and Blackford, and is otherwise rural. The listed buildings include farmhouses, a house with outbuildings, two milestones, a bridge, and a church.
Originally a public house and later a private house, it is in brick on a chamfered stone plinth, and has quoins and a hippedslate roof. There are two storeys and three bays, with a lower two-storey single-bay extension to the right. The doorway has an alternate block surround, and the windows, most of which are sashes, have plain surrounds; there is a casement window in the ground floor of the extension. To the rear is an adjoining brick stable block with an L-shaped plan, and with a tiled roof.[a][4]
The milestone was provided for the Carlisle to Longtownturnpike. It is in sandstone and has a rounded top. On the front is a circular recess for a cast iron plate, which is missing. The area is inscribed with the distance in miles to Carlisle. On top of the milestone is a bench mark and a stud.[5]
The milestone was provided for the Carlisle to Longtownturnpike. It is in sandstone and has a rounded top. On the front is a circular recess for a cast iron plate, which is missing. The area is inscribed with the distance in miles to Carlisle. On top of the milestone is a bench mark.[6]
A farmhouse in brick with cream headers, gutter modillions, and a slate roof, it has two storeys and three bays, and flanking single-storey wings with hipped roofs. The doorway has a surround of pilaster strips, a mouldedcornice, and a fanlight. The windows, which are sashes, have flat brick arches and stone sills.[8]
The church is in sandstone with quoins, and a green slate roof with cross finials. It consists of a nave with a south porch, and a chancel with a north vestry. On the west gable is a bell turret with a slate spire. The porch has a pointed moulded arch, and the windows are mullioned with triform heads.[9][10]
