Description

CROSBY RAVENSWORTH BRACKENSLACK LANE
NY 61 NW (South Side)

5/12 Dryevers farmhouse
with adjoining coach-
house, forecourt
walls, railings,
and gate

II

House with adjoining coach-house, forecourt walls, railings, and gate. 1682 (?)
date, with initials, W. & A.B., on rear door lintel. Coach-house probably an
C18 addition with walls, railings, and gate possibly being added at same time.
Building wet-dashed; slobbered rubble wall with wrought-iron railings and gate.
Graduated slate roof with outshuts to rear; stone copings and kneelers.
2 storeys, 5 bays overall. C20 panelled door to left, elliptical head to coach
entrance on right; two 3-light mullioned windows between and 4 above. All
windows sashes in stone surrounds. Rear door has ornately stop-chamfered
surround with false 4-centred head. Stone mid chimneys, one stepped, one
corniced. Low front wall has segmental copings surmounted by wrought-iron
railings with knop-ends to rod standards; gate is similar. End and gate piers
to wall are rusticated with finials.

Listing NGR: NY6453417448

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26612195

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

• 
  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
• 
  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)