Description

The asset was previously listed twice also under the parish of Goole at List entry 1160315. This entry was removed from the List on 25 March 2026.

This entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 25 March 2026 to replace numerals with words. The grid reference was removed from the Details text.

AIRMYN

SE 72 SW

5262

4/1

COTTINGHAM STREET (west side, off)

HUMBERSIDE

BOOTHFERRY

Goole

South Airmyn Grange Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse. Mid-late C18 with later alterations. Brick, rendered. Slate roof to main range, pantile and Yorkshire slate roof to kitchen. Double-depth plan, with two-room central entrance-hall south front, kitchen and outhouse wing to right. Two storeys, three bays; symmetrical, with single-storey single-bay wing and lower single-storey single-bay outhouse to right. Plinth. Two stone steps with moulded nosings to part-glazed six-panel door (four panes above two fielded panels) and three-pane overlight in architrave, beneath keyed stucco flat arch. C19 four-pane sashes in original flush wooden architraves with sills and similar keyed arches. Two-course brick first-floor band. Stone-coped gables with shaped kneelers. End stacks.

Wing to right: C20 casement to kitchen, board door and casement beneath segmental arches to outhouse. Kitchen roof has two courses of slates at eaves level with pantiles above, stone-coped gable with shaped kneelers and end stack.

Rear elevation: stone steps to central part-glazed panelled door flanked by single sashes, that to left beneath keyed rubbed-brick basket arch, that to right beneath keyed rubbed-brick flat arch. First-floor band. Similar windows to first floor, with central keyed round-headed stair window.

Interior. Moulded cornice to entrance hall, pilastered round arch to rear stairhall; good open well cantilevered staircase, supported on wooden column, with ramped and wreathed handrail, column-on-vase balusters with square knops, and fluted column newel; moulded plaster frieze and cornice to upper hall. Drawing room, ground-floor left: fielded-panel dado, fluted dado rail, moulded plaster panelling, coved plasterwork frieze with festoons and foliate decoration, dentilled cornice; composition chimney-piece with fluted surround, urn and festoons to frieze, moulded overmantel, and pair of flanking half-domed alcoves in pilastered surrounds with fluted archivolts. Dining room, front right, has dado rail, moulded cornice, pair of alcoves with fielded-panel doors in architraves. Study, rear left: moulded cornice, chimney-piece with fluted frieze and ornate cast-iron grate, flanked by arched alcoves with fielded-panel doors in keyed pilastered surrounds above fitted chests of drawers. Fielded-panel window shutters, reveals and doors in architraves throughout. Six-bay roof with braced queen struts (perhaps later insertions) and pairs of staggered butt-purlins.

Farm stands on sandhill beside the C17 Dutch River. Adjoining range to west is of no special interest.

External Links

• Wikidata Q26397368

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