The Bridge House

NZ 2115 PIERCEBRIDGE B6275 (North side) 17/153 The Bridge House 6/6/52 (Formerly listed separately as Bridge House and Tees View) II House. Dated 1764, on lintel of former doorway, with C19 alterations. Painted squared rubble. Pantiled roof and rebuilt brick chimney stacks. 2 storeys, 5 windows. Tooled-and-margined quoins. Replaced door in stone surround with possibly re-used quatrefoil-plan piers supporting chamfered stone hood. Right bay has short angle passage with round-arched openings on front and return. Partly-blocked doorway with inserted sash, to left of centre, has lintel inscribed: I.W. 1764. Early C19 28-pane shallow bow window, with wood cornice and ribbed pilasters, to right of former doorway. 4 replaced sashes with flush lintels and projecting sills on ground floor. Small carved stone head in wall above left end sash. 5 replaced 4-pane sashes with projecting sills above. Steeply-pitched roof has coped right gable, raised left verge and shaped kneelers. Left end and 2 ridge stacks.

Listing NGR: NZ2106115610