Fox Ghyll is a Grade II listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 March 1974. House.

Fox Ghyll

WRENN ID: weathered-flagstone-holly
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Lake District National Park
Country: England
Date first listed: 15 March 1974
Type: House
Source: Historic England listing

Description

2191A RYDAL AND LOUGHRIGG Fox Ghyll NY 30 NE 9/204 II 2. C18, altered in 1870's. Home of Thomas de Quincey. Roughcast, slate roof, 2 storeys. Wide gabled porch with ogee Gothic glazing, early C19 small-paned sashes with shallow gable in centre and twin diagonal chimneys over the gable peak. A round chimney on left hand end. A wing at right angles to left has a front gable, and an early C19 sash window on each floor. Service wing to rear. Garden front has 3 large 24-paned sash windows on each floor in a newer portion, and 2 sash windows on each floor of older portion. A rear block has a small 3-light wood-mullioned casement, probably original, and round chimney.

Listing NGR: NY3632905113

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