Description

SS93SW WINSFORD CP WINSFORD VILLAGE

19/150 Karslake House and mounting block

-

- II

Farmhouse with malthouse and outbuildings, now hotel. Probably C16-C17, C18 outbuilding, all refronted early Cl9, some
alterations late C20, Rendered over rubble, slate roof, overhanging eaves on shaped wooden brackets, roughcast stack
left gable end, between third and fourth bays left and fourth and fifth, large lateral stack on wing at rear. Plan:
possibly 3-cell and cross passage with 2 wings at rear and long agricultural outbuilding addition set at an angle in
north-west corner. Two storeys, 6 bays; first floor 16-pane sash windows in raised surrounds except for C20 2-light
casement end bay right, ground floor similar 16-pane sash windows flanking entrance left, another to right of C20
entrance, C20 window and double shop front beyond; 4 step mounting block to left of C20 door. Interior: much altered,
remains of collar and principal roof to outbuilding in north east corner, and floor of malthouse, said to survive in
room above entrance. Said to be named after Sir John Karslake, Attorney General 1867-8, it became a shop in the early
C20.

Listing NGR: SS9054034768

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26583581

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

• 
  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
• 
  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
• 
  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
• 
  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
• 
  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas