Description

SD 788 499 BOLTON-BY-BOWLAND

SD 78 49

13/62 Fox Ghyll
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- II

House, C17th, altered. Coursed sandstone rubble with slate roof.
2 storeys, 5 bays. Windows mullioned, with inner hollow chamfer
and outer chamfer, some restored. To the left of the single-storey
gabled porch (in the 4th bay) are ones of 5 lights, 3 lights and 5
lights. To the right is one of 3 lights. On the 1st floor are
windows of 5 lights, 3 lights, 4 lights, 2 lights and 3 lights.
The porch, dated 1912 on a sundial plate over the door, has an ashlar
front and chamfered doorway with Tudor-arched head. Stone
gutter corbels. Chimneys, with grouped octagonal rendered caps,
on left-hand gable, between bays 2 and 3, and between bays 4 and 5.
Gable copings. At the rear are C20th extensions in keeping. Interior.
Exposed main ceiling joists. Centre room has C18th fireplace with
fluted false keystone, taken from Bolton Hall. The right-hand room
has a shouldered fireplace with Tudor-arched head, possibly late C17th.

Listing NGR: SD7886449908

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26327640

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Recommended Books

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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)