Description

SE 5737 CAWOOD THORPE LANE
(west side)

9/23 No 2
17.11.66 (Formerly listed with
Gatehouse (qv) and
Banqueting Hall (qv)
as Cawood Castle)

GV II

House. Probably late C17 with C18 and C19 additions and alterations.
Brown brick with ashlar dressings and pantile roof. Plan: 2 rooms deep
with original central 2-storey stair turret to rear, an C18 stair turret
to right abutting Gatehouse (qv) with 2-storey infill between, single
storey outshut to left and outshut to left gable. 2 storeys and attic,
4 bays. 2 steps to central C20 glazed double doorway under rectangular
fanlight with glazing bars. Pilastered porch with entablature which
breaks the 3-course first floor band. Sashes with stone cills
throughout, to ground and first floor with stone wedge lintels. 4 C19
gable-ended dormer windows. Steeply-pitched, swept roof and ridge
stacks. Interior: some beamed ceilings. Bressummer beam to kitchen
fireplace. C17 and C18 balusters to staircases. 'North Yorkshire and
Cleveland Vernacular Building Study Group Report, No 811'.

Listing NGR: SE5738837705

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26461211

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Recommended Books

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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)