Description

HORTON IN RIBBLESDALE
SD 77 SW
Beecroft Hall
11/1
7.4.83
- II

Formerly farmhouse, now unoccupied. Late C17/early C18 with C19 alterations.
Limewashed squared rubble, painted stone dressings, stone slate roof. Central
staircase plan. 2 storeys, 2 bays with additional mid-C19 gabled left-hand bay.
Formerly central entrance has plain surround, 4 panel door, upper 2 glazed.
2 large ground floor windows now boarded, but reputedly 3-light mullioned and
transomed. Two upper floor windows formerly 2-light chamfered mullioned, now
single light with mullions missing, C20 casements. Mid-C19 upper floor window
to left-hand bay has sashes with glazing bars. Gable end ridge stacks. Right-hand
return contains 3 rows of throughs and a round window. Rear includes 3 rows
of throughs, ground floor and upper floor former 2-light chamfered mullioned
windows now single lights with mullions missing, and 2-light chamfered mullioned
stair window between floors; all 3 have slate hoods and 2-pane casements. Interior
reputedly contains a moulded doorhead and an early C18 dog-leg staircase with
closed string, turned balusters and moulded handrail.

Listing NGR: SD7995272606

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26577851

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Recommended Books

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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)