Scarning Dale

Scarning Dale is a house dating from the 17th century, with a significant early 20th-century addition. The main structure features a rendered timber frame, while the early 20th-century addition has an applied timber frame with some brick nogging. The main block has a pantile roof, and the addition has a plaintile roof. This is a lobby entrance type house with an early 20th-century cross wing and various modern additions. It stands two storeys high with attics. The main block includes modern 2- and 5-light casement windows with leaded glazing. There is a single-storey facade advancement that creates two bay windows flanking a porch, along with a further open porch in a rustic style, featuring a pitched roof and decorative ridge tiles. The house has an off-centre axial stack. The cross wing has a gable-end that jetties, with herringbone nogging on the first floor and timber slanting buttresses on the ground floor, along with one bay of three 4-light casement windows. The facade is irregular, featuring a gabled half-dormer above a rectangular bay window, and includes 2-, 3-, and 4-light casement windows, some with transoms. There is a single axial stack. Inside, the ground floor has an ogee moulded transverse bridging joist and some re-set common joists with angle rolls. The original roof features cambered and arch-braced ties and clasped purlin trusses with reduced principals.