Description

MALTON

SE7871 CASTLEGATE
801-1/7/15 (North side)
10/06/74 No.35
Castle Dykes

GV II

Formerly known as: No.37 Castle Dykes CASTLEGATE.
House. Probably early C18 in origin, extended early C19,
restored 1990. Entrance front of orange-red brick in irregular
bond; lower courses on Castlegate front refaced in faceted
bricks, upper courses orange-red brick in Flemish bond;
pantile roof, hipped to Castlegate, with brick stacks.
L-shaped on plan. 2-storey 3-window entrance front, with
2-storey 1-window earlier wing projecting at left end. Front
door towards right end, of 6 raised-and-fielded panels in
fluted borders, 2 glazed, beneath bordered overlight. Second
door at left end, of 6 fielded panels. Left of front door,
unequal 9-pane sash; 12-pane sash further left, and similar on
first floor.
Wing has one 3x6-pane sliding sash on each floor, and in gable
wall, in enlarged opening. Castlegate front: 2 storeys, 1
window on each floor, both 8-pane sashes. All windows have
painted stone sills, and all openings have wedge lintels.
INTERIOR: ground floor: straight, closed-string staircase,
with column newels, grooved stick balusters and moulded
handrail, ramped-up at head. Room to right has reeded cornice,
and shutters of fielded panels in fluted borders. Plain round
arch leads to back hall. End room has plank and batten door.
First floor: plain round arch at head of stairs.
Early C19 cast-iron firegrates in plain surrounds with
mantleshelves survive in all 3 rooms in main range. Early C18
eight-panel door at end of landing passage leads to wing. A
gypsum plaster floor is said to have been removed from rooms
in the wing, during the course of renovation. Doors throughout
the house are of fielded panelling in fluted borders.

Listing NGR: SE7902371554

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26497449

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Recommended Books

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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)