Description

BARNARD CASTLE

NZ0416SE THORNGATE
770-1/5/220 (West side)
22/02/73 No.27
Kirby House
(Formerly Listed as:
THORNGATE
(West side)
Nos.27 AND 29)

GV II

Incorporates former No.29.
House, probably weaver's. Early C18; restored 1981 for
Teesdale Buildings Preservation Trust. Coursed squared stone
with quoins and ashlar dressings; roof of stone slates with
stone ridge, gable copings and chimneys. 3 storeys; 3-window
range. Central renewed 6-panel door and 3-pane overlight in
plain stone surround in restored ground floor, formerly with 2
other inserted doors and now with flanking wide windows with
wood mullions to paired 12-pane sashes in plain stone
surrounds. Similar surrounds to 16-pane first-floor sashes,
and second-floor central fixed light, of 9 panes with central
opening pane, and flanking paired sashes. Roof has stone gable
copings on cyma-moulded kneelers, and end chimneys. INTERIOR:
not inspected.

Listing NGR: NZ0490916051

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26497397

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Recommended Books

• 
  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover