Field Head House

SE03NE DENHOLME U. D. KEIGHLEY ROAD (west side off)

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Large detached house. Late C18. Ashlar front, hammer-dressed stone rear. Stone slate roof. Two storeys and attic. Three-bay symmetrical facade. Central 6-panel door with semi circular fanlight with radial glazing bars. Engaged Doric columns support an open triangular pediment over doorway. Large 12-pane sash windows with some blown glass. Moulded eaves cornice. Four ashlar gable stacks with cornice. To each side is a single-storey side wing, facade only to left, and to right forming the front of a single-storey addition. Each wing has a doorway with architrave and with 6-panel door to left (a recent replacement) and the same in stone to right. Each wing also has a niche. The rear elevation has C20 single storey porch. To left: one 4-light window to each floor, and to right: one 2-light window to each floor, all with flat-faced mullions. Moulded stone brackets to gutter. Left gable has oval window in gable apex and lst-floor round-arched window with Gothick glazing bars. Right gable has taking-in door to attic.

Interior: Central hall with stone staircase at rear pith moulded soffit to treads, and ramped moulded handrail to iron balustrade.

Listing NGR: SE0631135154