Description

SETTLE
SD 86 SW
5/5 Anley House
20.2.58
II
House, set back from road. Completed 1818. Ashlar, slate roof. 2 storeys, 3 bays
Entrance porch has frieze of metopes and triglyphs supported by 4 fluted Doric
columns. Rusticated surround to porch interior. 6 panel door and rectangular
fanlight. 2 ground floor windows have recessed aprons containing sills. 3 upper
floor windows have projecting sills which continue as sill band. All have sashes
without glazing bars. Broad eaves cornice with shaped modillions. Hipped roof.
Left hand ridge stack. Left hand return is 3-bay garden front with rececced
central bay and C19 semi-circular projecting conservatory - cast iron and glazed.
To north of house is wing lower than house of 2 storeys and 5 bays, but with
similar details including first floor sill band. Late Cl9 tower and stables. Built
for John Birbeck (1781-1844). T Brayshaw and R M Robinson. Source:
A History of the Ancient Parish of Giggleswick (1932), p.176.

Listing NGR: SD8118562545

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26588571

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