Description

NY 93 NE
NY 985375
20/137
31/1/67

STANHOPE
B6278
(West side, off)
Shield Ash
Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse and byre. C17. Dated 1661 for T.P. over door. C19 alterations to
cow-house. Longhouse plan. Coursed squared sandstone rubble with quoins and
ashlar dressings; stone-flagged roof with stone gable copings. 2 storeys, 2 and
3 bays. 2-bay house at left has gabled stone porch; double-ovolo-moulded
surround is broach-stopped, with flat-Tudor-arched head and inscribed lintel,
under cavetto-moulded label mould. Studded boarded door. Wide window at left
under stone lintel; 3-light single-chamfered stone-mullioned window above at
left, and 2-light horizontal sliding sash over door. 2 wide windows inserted in
cow-house at right under flat stone lintels. Left return gable has 3 large
through-stones below left end chimney. Rear has one-storey, 2 bay outshut
under catslide roof. Empty and derelict at time of survey. Interior not
inspected.

Listing NGR: NY9852337512

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26568074

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Recommended Books

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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)