5, Castle Street

NU 2405 WARKWORTH CASTLE STREET (West side)

22/276 No. 5

GV II

House, 1818 for James Grieve Burn. Squared stone, that on front of near- ashlar quality; Welsh slate roof. 2 storeys, 4 bays. Plinth and 1st-floor band. Right end 4 steps up to door of 6 beaded panels, under patterned fanlight, in surround with columns and open-pedimented hood. Left end 3- centred carriage arch holding boarded double gates with swept spiked top rail. 12-pane sash windows with slightly-projecting sills. Mouldes eaves cornice below balustrade with panelled end piers and moulded handrail. End stacks.

Interior: Doors and shutters with beaded mouldings. Sitting Room has dado rail and moulded cornice. Dog-leg stair with stick balusters, moulded newels and moulded ramped handrail. Cellar has stone-vaulted part with brick wine bins.

Early C20 rear wing linking to coach-house (q.v.) is not of special interest.

Listing NGR: NU2469105905