Ewe Hill

FARNDALE WEST SE 69 NW DALESIDE ROAD 1463-/3/10002 (East side) Ewe Hill II

Former farmhouse, now house. 1750, altered and extended mid C19. Tooled gritstone, with pantile roofs and coped gables with bold kneelers. 2 gable and a single ridge stack. Original house 2 low storeys, 2 windows: 2-storey, 2 window extension to right. Entrance to original house is an off-centre board door beneath a heavy tooled lintel: C20 2-light windows on each side, one with a tooled lintel, one with a plain lintel. First floor windows are squat 6-pane sashes. Extension has one ground floor window with heavy tooled lintel, two on first floor, all originally 3-light yorkshire sashes. All windows have stone sills. To right of front door is a stone trough with moulded slop stone. Rear: original plank door removed from hinges. Extension has catslide roof. Interior. Ground floor: floors in original house are stone-flagged. In the left room, cast iron ranges in painted stone fireplace with grooved jambs and moulded cornice: fireplace frieze decorated with incised centre panel dated 1750, initialled RRP, encircled rosettes in square surrounds and initials IS at right end. Fireside cupboard with board door to left. Centre room has painted stone fireplace with elliptical arched lintel on incised plaster jambs with pulvinated imposts and frieze of broad flutes and incised daisies beneath moulded cornice. Length of panelling survives to right of fireplace and with small cupboard in the front wall. Fireplace in the right end room is plain with flat lintel.

Listing NGR: SE6412999350