Long Shaw Farmhouse

SE12NW 7/34

QUEENSBURY PAW LANE (west side), Queensbury Long Shaw Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse. Possibly C17 origin. Predominantly C18 with extensive recent restoration. Porch probably built in the 1720's. Coursed rubble. Ashlar-fronted porch. Stone slate roof. Two storeys. Three-room, through-passage plan with rear outshut. Two-storey, open, gabled porch with copings on cut kneelers and string course. Entrance has moulded surround and cambered head. Internal stone seat to left and right, 1st-floor 2-light flat-faced mullioned window. lst-floor oculus to right return. The bay to the left of the porch has thinly- coursed walling with doorway and altered ground-floor 4-light window and 3-light 1st-floor window both square cut and recessed with flat- faced mullions. The two rooms to the right of the porch have been extensively rebuilt with 3-and 4-light flat-faced mullioned windows with 6-pane casements. Gable copings on cut kneelers to left. Three stacks relating to left end of each room. Rebuilt openings to rear.

Interior: Central room has fireplace with cambered head and moulded surround with scrolled carving at base, and backs on to through-passage. Scarf-jointed beams. The left room has fireplace with deep cambered lintel and moulded surround. King-post trusses with struts to roof, with possibly re-used tie-beams.

Listing NGR: SE1066729029