Stainton Woodhouse Stainton Woodhouse Cottage

STAINTON LIMEKILN LANE SK59SE (north side, off) 9/55 Stainton Woodhouse and Stainton Woodhouse Cottage

GV II

Large farmhouse now subdivided and partly unoccupied. Garden front c1800, C18 rear wing altered late C19. Coursed magnesian limestone rubble mostly rendered, Westmorland and Welsh slate roofs. 2 storeys, 2:1:2-bay garden front with entrance in left return; altered wing across rear with irregular C18 wing to rear-right corner (Stainton Woodhouse Cottage). Garden front: plinth; curved, 2-storey, 2-bay projections flank central doorway approached by stone steps; all ground-floor openings have remains of tall unequally-hung 15-pane sashes. lst-floor has projecting sills to sashes with glazing bars. Eaves band; conically-roofed bays; hipped main roof with stone end stacks and ridge stack to right of centre. Wing across rear has lst-floor sash with glazing bars in projection beyond right return; C20 fenestration to cottage on right. Left return: main entrance has 3 half-round steps to double part- glazed door under stained-glass fanlight in architrave and with archivolt having keystone with patera beneath hoodmould; sash with glazing bars over. Interior: garden-front range of house derelict at time of resurvey (1987) and partitioned off from wing to rear. Some original features including doorcases, basket-arched and round-arch recesses. Farmbuildings attached to Stainton Woodhouse Cottage are not of special interest.

Listing NGR: SK5620193692