Description

SLEAGILL
NY 52 SE

1/180 Old Mill Flatt,
farmhouse
6.2.68
II

Farmhouse. 1666 date, with initials T.E. & M.E., on door lintel to southern
extension. Original building probably late C16/early C17. House extended to
north (1st floor added) and south later in C17; later additions and
alterations. Original building coursed squared rubble, northern extension stone
blocks, southern extension snecked rubble, all with quoins; roadside elevation
wet-dashed. Roof: Welsh slate with stone-flagged eaves to farmyard elevation,
graduated slate to roadside elevation. 2 storeys. Farmyard elevation 8 bays
overall. Southern extension has studded plank door, in chamfered surround with
false 4-centred head to dated lintel. 2 windows to ground floor, with
2 windows and fire window above and to each floor of central block. 2 windows,
under continuous hoodmould, to northern extension. Most windows casements in
chamfered surrounds; originally multi-light, all mullions have been removed.
1st floor fire windows blocked. Stone coping to south end; corniced stone mid
and end chimneys. Interior: Stone spiral stair in canted outshut to rear of
southern extension. Chamfered C17 wood door surround,with shaped head,to each
floor through original north gable wall.

Listing NGR: NY5920120114

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26438542

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Recommended Books

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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)