Description

NY 44 NW HESKET SOUTHWAITE

1/192 Southwaite Park and former barn 27.12.67 II

House and former barn. Dated and inscribed over rear entrance I & M T 1704, with late C18 alterations and C20 extension. Painted roughcast walls,with eaves cornice and V-jointed quoins, on chamfered plinth. Graduated greenslate roof, repaired with Welsh slate, with coped gables and kneelers; dressed red sandstone ridge and gable-end chimney stacks. Barn has mixed sandstone rubble walls, under graduated sandstone slate roof. 2 storeys, 3 bays, with left 3-bay extension and right-angled barn at rear. Off-centre C20 door in alternate-block surround under keyed lintel. Sash windows with glazing bars, those on ground floor double, all in painted stone surrounds. Extension has low recessed bay and projecting gable, all with double sash windows with glazing bars in painted stone surrounds, the recess with C20 dormer windows. Rear left porch has C20 door in alternate-block surround. Right dated doorway has alternate-block surround. Off-centre round-headed staircase window with radial glazing bars in head. Irregular fenestration of sash windows some of them double, all in painted stone surrounds. Former barn has central plank door in chamfered stone surround, in wall partly covered by ivy.

Listing NGR: NY4464345040

External Links

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