Description

NY 24 NW WOODSIDE Aikhead

11/113 Clay house immediately east of Aikhead Hall

G.V. II

Farmhouse. Mid or late C17. Clay walls on sandstone and cobble plinth. Sandstone slate roof with brick chimney stack. 2 storeys, 2 bays. Narrow chamfered-surround fire window to right. Larger original window to left. Window to extreme left has fallen out. Upper floor small casement windows under eaves. Cross passage has chamfered-surround doorway and corresponding rear doorway, still standing to right, although the adjoining barn has been demolished. Interior has its heck partition and settle with hood and firebeam. Large C19 cast-iron range with spice cupboard recess to right; similar recess in front wall was probably a salt cupboard. Beamed ceilings. 2 pairs of upper crucks in bedrooms. Brick outshut to rear is partly of clay. See Ancient Monuments Society's Transactions, vol x, pp70-74. Derelict and unoccupied at time of survey. Listed partly for G.V. with Aikhead Hall.

Listing NGR: NY2364249312

External Links

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Recommended Books

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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)