Description

NY 42 NW GREYSTOKE MOTHERBY

15/137 Midtown House with
former stables, byre
and barn adjoining

II

Farmhouse, stables, byre and barn. Dated and inscribed over entrance I & EE
1696, with C19 and C20 alterations. Pink sandstone rubble under graduated
greenslate roof with roughcast ridge chimney stacks. 2 storeys, 3 bays with
right single-bay former stable and left single-bay byre, all under common roof,
and left higher right-angled barn. C20 door, to cross-passage between house and
stable, has painted stone surround and dated lintel. House has C19 3-light
window and left C20 window. Upper-floor has C20 central sash window flanked by
2 chamfered-surround sash windows and small right chamfered-surround firewindow
over a similar blocked window. Stable has doorway partly blocked to form
window; at right a C20 window and at left a small chamfered-surround window.
Byre has stone-surround doorway, now a window, and left C20 window under plank
loft door, partly in brick surround. Left wall of barn has off-centre
projecting cart doorway and lower pent extension. C20 upper-floor window.

Listing NGR: NY4275128347

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26505482

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