Description

THORALBY SWINACOTE
SD 98 NE
1/125 Swinacote
- II

Farmhouse, now house. Dated 1704. Rubble, stone slate roof. Through-
passage plan, 2 storeys, 3 first-floor windows. Quoins. Between first and
second windows C20 pent-roofed porch has timber 3-light mullion window and
glazed door in right return. In first bay: 3-light mullion windows,
chamfered on ground floor, partly chamfered and partly double-chamfered on
first floor. On ground floor in second and third bays, 3- and 4-light flat-
faced mullion windows with dripmoulds. On first floor in second and third
bays, 3-light double-chamfered mullion windows. Stacks at ends, and older
stack between second and third bays. Outbuilding to left, not of special
interest. Rear: C20 porch has original inner door with ashlar surround with
roll moulding on arris, triangular soffit to lintel, and inscription
"IR 1704" on lintel. Interior: in central ground-floor room, ashlar
fireplace with double-cyma corbels supporting lintel and inserted C19 Carron
cast-iron kitchen range. Stone stairs along front wall in front room to
left. North Yorkshire and Cleveland Vernacular Buildings Study Group
Report No 113.

Listing NGR: SD9895586229

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26474909

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