Bank Foot Farmhouse

SANDHOE ANICK NY 96 NE 5/287 Bank Foot Farmhouse

GV II

House, formerly Inn. Late C17, with early C19 rear wing. Squared rubble with roughly-cut quoins and dressings; Welsh slate roof, originally thatch, with old brick stacks. 2 storeys, 2+1+2 bays. 3 steps up to flush-panelled door in raised moulded surround with sundial above. 4-pane sash windows in older openings with tooled lintels, the upper with slightly-projecting sills. Steeply- pitched roof with raised reverse-stepped coping to gables and a pair of banded and corniced stacks at each end; 2 gabled roof dormers of c.1920, with 4-pane sashes.

Each return shows attic window in old stone surround. Rear elevation shows 2 single-light windows in chamfered surrounds, above outshut roof; gabled wing to left has renewed 12-pane sash on left return.

Interior: closed-string dogleg stair with turned balusters, fluted square newel with urn finial at foot, and moulded ramped handrail. 2-panel doors. Cellars, the western with inserted segmental brick vault and earlier stone corbels for fireplace above.

Listing NGR: NY9529465185