Description

SOCKBRIDGE AND TIRRIL SOCKBRIDGE
NY 5026
15/194
6.2.88

Wordsworth House

GV II

House. Dated and inscribed R&ED 1699 (Reginald & Elizabeth Dobson) over
entrance. Painted stucco walls with string course, eaves cornice and V-jointed
quoins, on chamfered plinth. Graduated greenslate roof with banded stucco
chimney stacks. 2 storeys, 4 bays with right-angled single-storey, 2 bay
extension. Centre top-glazed panelled door in bolection architrave.
Cross-mullioned windows in stone architraves. Extension has door and sash
window in painted stone surrounds within overall glass porch. Interior has
ground floor late C17 panelling, wall cupboards, panelled doors and beamed
ceilings. Late C17 staircase with twist balusters. See RCHM Westmorland, p214,
pl,56.

Listing NGR: NY5000026886

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26356931

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Recommended Books

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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2