Description

SEDBERGH

SD6791 HAWES ROAD, Frostrow
162-1/22/337 (North side (off))
14/06/84 Moss Farm and Moss Cottage
(Formerly Listed as:
FROSTROW
Low Moss)

II

Farmhouse, now 2 dwellings. Probably early C18; altered in
C19, renovated and altered c1980. Mixed random rubble with
quoins (west gable roughcast), stone slate roof (slate on rear
wing). L-plan formed by a single-depth 2-unit main range on
east-west axis with rear wing to 2nd unit.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and 5 windows; recent lean-to porch offset
right of centre (with doorways in its left and right sides); 2
windows to the left with old sandstone lintels and 2 to the
right with bluestone lintels, all these now 4-pane sashes
(replacing casements), and 5 similar windows at 1st floor with
renewed lintels. Gable chimney to left, square chimney on
wooden corbels at right-hand gable. The right-hand gable wall
has one small window towards the rear at ground floor; the
rear wing, slightly set back, has a doorway abutting the
junction with the main range, chamfered flush mullion windows
of 3 and 2 lights at ground floor, a 2-light casement at 1st
floor, a gable chimney and 2 C20 windows on each floor of the
gable wall.
INTERIOR: the right-hand portion (now known as Moss Farm) has
a good mid-C18 stone fireplace with moulded surround and
corbelled lintel with fan-pattern false keystone; to the left
of this, an altered bread-oven, and to the right a square
spice cupboard with moulded surround and fielded panel door on
butterfly hinges; and at 1st floor the inner side of the gable
chimney with wooden corbels.

Listing NGR: SD6701291881

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26663974

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Recommended Books

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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)