Description

SE14SW BINGLEY MICKLETHWAITE LANE SE104408 (east side)

2/136 Laythorpe Farmhouse and attached barn

II

House and attached. barn. Initialled and dated " R L 1737 ", barn added slightly later. Hammer-dressed stone, dressed quoins, stone slate roof. 2 storeys. House: 2-cell central lobby-entry plan, double-depth. Three lst-floor windows. Doorway with chamfered monolithic jambs, the lintel inscribed with date, masked by late C20 open gabled porch. Single-light window above. To either side on both floors a 3-light flat-faced mullioned window with slightly recessed mullions, ground-floor windows originally of 5 lights, 2 mullions removed, the remaining mullions moved to form 3 wide lights. Coped gable with kneelers to left. Central ridge stack with cyma-moulded cornice. 4-bay barn attached to right. Quoins to left. The 2 left bays now part of house with windows in keeping. Segmental-arched cart entry with skewbacks, chamfered surround and composite jambs. Roof raised when windows inserted.

Listing NGR: SE1047040796

External Links

• Wikidata Q26588254

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