Description

NY 57 NW BEWCASTLE OAKSHAW FORD

9/43 The Ash

1.4.57 II

Farmhouse. Dated 1738 over entrance, for Greenwell family, incorporating earlier features. Squared and coursed calciferous sandstone rubble on chamfered plinth with raised V-jointed quoins, string course and plain cornice; rear extension partly of brick on stone with ashlar quoins; Welsh slate roof with coped gables and kneelers; one stone end chimney stack, the other rebuilt in brick. 2 storeys, 5 bays, with T-shaped extension to rear. C20 door in moulded architrave with segmental moulded pediment incorporating a segmental glazed fanlight, date in 2 parts on either side. 2-pane sash windows in moulded stone architraves. Side wall right has 2 small blocked attic windows. Rear wall has similar blocked window on second floor. Out-shut to right has reused C17 moulded kneeler. Rear extension has C20 glazed porch and C20 windows. Small square chamfered-surround ground floor window. See, Hudleston & Boumphrey, Cumberland Families & Heraldry, 1978, p140. Outbuildings excluded from listing.

Listing NGR: NY5104076474

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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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)