Description

SK 7410 - 7510 SOMERBY KING'S LANE

Burrough on the Hill 18/121 The Limes with adjoining service wing and outbuild- 1.1.68 ing

G.V. II

Farmhouse with adjoining service wing and outbuilding. 1752 and C19 with early C20 alterations. Coursed and squared ironstone, partly roughcast, and brick, with limestone dressings and slate roofs. Projecting quoins. 3 gable, single ridge and single lateral brick stacks. 2 and 3 storeys, 5 bays. South side has to left a 3 bay front with moulded central doorcase with keystone and curved brackets to wooden hood. 6 panel door, the top 2 panels glazed, and overlight. To left, a glazing bar sash with moulded ashlar architrave and keystone. To right, a late C19 square bay window with a plain sash, and a further sash in the left side. Above, 3 glazing bar sashes with moulded architraves and keystones. Beyond, to right, 2 storey service wing with C17 plank door flanked to left by a C19 casement and to right by a C20 lean-to toilet. Beyond, to right, outbuilding with a coped gable has an off-centre C18 plank door flanked to left by a casement and to right by a gabled wing with a sliding sash with segmental head. Above it, a tall staircase light with segmental head, and beyond, to left, 2 casements with segmental heads. Above again, a datestone inscribed 'GC 1752'. Above again, a large sliding sash. Outbuilding east gable has a barred wooden mullioned casement. Above it, a 3 light sliding sash. Above again, a C20 casement. The interior not inspected, but said to contain an outstanding contemporary staircase.

Listing NGR: SK7569610937

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