Description
Later 17th century with later alterations. 2-storey and
attic, L-plan house. Harled sandstone rubble with dressed
stone margins. Pantiled roof, slate easing course, crowsteps
and beak skewputts. Harled gable and brick stacks.
Ground floor serving as vaulted cellerage, N part entered
through pend; larger S part now divided, entered from E end
through pend.
W ELEVATION: 4-bay; abutting single storey outbuilding at
right angles, projecting from N bay. Pend under 2nd bay; door
above. L-plan forestair to right with iron railings;
decorative iron door hinges, handle and studs to timber door.
Windows altered, random arrangements, some 12-pane glazing
remains. Modern flat-roofed dormers and earlier piend roofed
dormers breaking eaves.
E ELEVATION: gabled wing to S, possibly later addition with
door below at ground; 2 1st floor windows and small window in
gable head. Stairblock with narrow window in re-entrant angle
under swept roof. Later, lower, lean-to block adjoining to
E. Pend through from main block; windows above and to right
at 1st floor level.
INTERIOR: Modernised above, but some panelled shutters
remaining. Modelled plaster frieze at head of forestair
passage. Early-mid 19th century cast-iron water-spout affixed
to W facade by pend.