Description

FYLINGDALES TOMMY BAXTER STREET
NZ 9504
Robin Hood's Bay
13/224 (south end)
6.10.69 Whitegates

GV
II
House, C17 with alterations. Herringbone-tooled sandstone in large blocks; incised
rendered north (entrance) front. Tarred gable on seaward side. Pantiled roof with
stone copings and kneelers, brick stack. Entrance front 2 storeys, attic and tall
basement. Boarded basement door with 9-pane fixed light at right. Left weather-
boarded pent porch, rising almost to eaves, with Boarded door. A later C19 sash
on each floor at right and in a tall half dormer. Tall projecting wall at left is
remnant of other part of building, now fallen into sea. Right end curved coping and
kneeler, rebuilt chimney. West front has 9-pane sash on ground floor, C19 sash with
vertical bars on first floor and blank second floor. East (sea) front has 2 remain-
ing bays: paired 6-pane windows with bottom left opening section, 8-pane sash above
and small 6-pane sash to left. 8-pane sash in set-back gable end. Boarded door and
blocked window under old timber lintels at bottom right. This house was formerly
the residence of the celebrated marine painter, Dame Ethel Walker.

Listing NGR: NZ9528604974

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26467901

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Recommended Books

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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)