Higher Heights Farmhouse And Farm Buildings In Same Range

SD 763 486 BOLTON-BY-BOWLAND

SD 74 NE

7/63 Higher Heights Farmhouse and farm buildings in same range 16.11.1954 - II

House, c.1700 with farm buildings possibly early C19th. Pebbledashed rubble with sandstone dressings and stone slate roof. 2 storeys with central 2-storey gabled porch. To the left of the porch there is a double-chamfered window surround on each floor, with no mullions remaining. To the right there is a double-chamfered mullioned window on each floor. The ground floor one has been heightened and has 2 mullions remaining. That on the 1st floor is of 3 lights. The 1st floor of the porch oversails on a string and has a window with outer architrave and inner chamfer, with 3 lower lights and 2 upper, the central lower light having a semi-circular head. The door has an architrave. Left-hand end chimney. To the left is a former stable with 2 wide entrances with semi-circular heads, the left-hand one now blocked. Above are a pitching hole and a door, both with plain stone surrounds. The roof is hipped at the left. To the right of the house is a barn and shippon or stable, having two doors with plain stone surrounds towards the left. Between them at an intermediate level is a sashed window with glazing bars and plain stone surround. Above the right-hand door is a round pitching hole with plain stone surround, with a square pitching hole to its left. To the right is a wide entrance with dressed stone jambs and steel lintel. Set back to the right are a door and a window with plain reveals. The right-hand gable has a coping with kneelers.

Listing NGR: SD7639948718