Description

NY 10 SW IRTON WITH SANTON

14/51 Stang Ends, farm
cottage with
adjoining barn and
house

II

Cottage and adjoining barn probably early/mid C18. Barn remodelled, and house
added, 1778 (date on lintel over barn door). Rubble, pebble-dashed to house and
cottage; slobbered, with quoins, to barn. Chamfered eaves. Graduated slate
roofs; stone chimneys. Stone ridge, copings, and kneelers to house. 2
storeys. Cottage symmetrical, 3 bays: Central plank door with C20 casements in
stone-mullioned 2-light window to either side on each floor. 2-bay house (to
right) has panelled door with paired sash to each floor on right; tall
semicircular-headed stair window, with interlaced glazing bars, to rear. 3-bay
barn (to left of cottage) has part-blocked door with 2 plank loft doors above.
Interior of house retains the majority of its original features. Panelled
doors, with H-hinges, in eared surrounds; panelled reveals and shutters to
windows with fluted pilasters backing mullions; stair arch with Ionic pilasters
and carved keystone to semicircular head; fine Adam fireplace, with original
cast-iron inner panels, to 1st floor front; small cast-iron fireplace,with
blue-and-white tiled reveals, to 1st floor rear; cut-string stair with scrolled
tread ends, turned balusters, spiral curtail, and moulded handrail.

Listing NGR: NY1180303667

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