Description

NY 80 SE MUKER BIRKDALE

7/131 Stone House and attached
barn

GV II

2 houses, now one, and attached barn. Late C17, with later additions and
alterations. Rubble, stone slate roofs. 2 storeys. Central house: late
C17, 3 first-floor windows. Central doorway (now to outhouse) has chamfered
quoined ashlar surround, with triangular soffit to lintel and crude slab
hoodmould. No door. To its right, inserted C20 part-glazed door under slab
lintel. 2-light chamfered-mullion windows, with crude slab hoodmoulds on
ground floor, some blocked, others without mullion, also fire-window to
right on ground floor. End stack to right. House to right: late C17 with
C19 alterations. 3 first-floor windows. Central gabled porch with board
door in ashlar quoined surround with moulded chamfer. Dripmould above. 5-
pane sash windows, that to left of porch with ashlar surround. Fire-windows
with quoined surrounds at left and right ends. Two blocked single-light
windows on first floor. Shaped kneeler and end stack to right. Interior:
stop-chamfered beams to kitchen in central house, C17 oak panelling in
living rooms of house to right. Barn to left, taller, has cart opening with
arch of rubble voussoirs on skew-backed springers. Ashlar stone surround
doorway with impost jambs inserted into arched opening, and above it a stone
inscribed "M.A. 1823".

Listing NGR: NY8584600908

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26604434

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Recommended Books

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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings