Description

Early 19th Century 2-storey 3-bay gabled L-plan farmhouse with attic storey and single storey range no N. All elevations except front harled, front cement bull-faced render. Smooth painted dressings.

E (ENTRANCE) ELEVATION: symmetrical 2-storey and attic 3-bay front with single storey single bay range to N; regular fenestration. Deep-set panelled door with letterbox fanlight at centre, cornice above. Pedimented dormer windows flank outer bays. Tall single storey bay to outer right. S ELEVATION: 2-storey 2-bay elevation; regular fenestration. Right bay displaced to right of gablehead stack; left bay in range to W. W ELEVATION: faces into embankment. Gable to right with bay to left of truncated gablehead stack. Tall window with fixed multi-pane glazing in semicurcular stair tower in re-entrant angle formed with front block; door to left.

Blank single storey range to far left.

N ELEVATION: single storey gable end projecting from gable of main block, with modern glazed timber door to left.

Timber sash and case 12-pane windows survive in all but 3 cases. Grey slate roof, ashlar skews, beak skewputts. Gablehead stacks, 1 truncated, 1 ashlar and 1 harled.

INTERIOR: not seen 1992, but some shutters and panelled doors clearly remain.

GATEPIERS: obelisk gatepiers with ball finials terminate red sandstone rubble quadrant walls with ashlar coping.

Statement of Interest

Exterior recently renovated.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q56635841

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Recommended Books

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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas