Winscales is a civil parish in the Borough of Allerdale in Cumbria, England. It contains two listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Both 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". The parish is mainly rural, and the listed buildings comprise a farmhouse with attached farm buildings, and a milestone.
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Buildings
| Name and location | Photograph | Date | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wythemoor Sough, barn and stable 54°36′36″N 3°29′42″W / 54.60994°N 3.49495°W / 54.60994; -3.49495 (Wythemoor Sough) |
— | Mid or late 18th century | The farmhouse, barn and stable are roughcast with a green slate roof. The house has two storeys and three bays, with a single-bay stable to the left, and a two-bay barn beyond that. The house has a gabled porch and sash windows in stone surrounds, in the stable is a plank door with a loft door above and ventilation slits, and the barn contains a cart entrance and a pigeon holes. |
| Milestone 54°36′16″N 3°31′53″W / 54.60438°N 3.53137°W / 54.60438; -3.53137 (Milestone) |
— | Late 18th or early 19th century | The milestone was provided for the Cockermouth to Whitehaven turnpike road. It consists of a square stone set at an angle with cast iron plates inscribed with the distances in miles to Workington, Cockermouth and Whitehaven. |
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- Historic England, "Wythemoor Sough and adjoining barn and stable, Winscales (1327185)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 21 March 2016
- Historic England, "Milestone east of Distington Secondary School, Winscales (1312130)", National Heritage List for England, retrieved 20 March 2016
- Historic England, Listed Buildings, retrieved 20 March 2016