Millbank Farmhouse And Attached Outbuilding

FYLINGDALES BRIDGE HOLM LANE NZ 90 SE 12/194 Millbank Farmhouse and attached outbuilding

• II Farmhouse and outbuilding. 2 builds. Outbuilding and downhouse probably early-mid C18, main house part rebuilt or refronted later C18. Coursed herring- bone-tooled sandstone, the low end larger sized. Pantiled roof to low end, Welsh slate to upper end, both with stone ridge, copings and kneelers; stone and brick chimneys. Hearth-passage plan. 1½ storeys, 2 bays each part, the main house wider, the downhouse lower. Entrance in boarded passage door at right of downhouse; modern small casement to left on each floor. Outbuilding beyond has 2 doorways but doors now run together as a 3-leaf garage entrance; small hit- and-miss window on left; boarded loading door above. House front largely concealed by dairy lean-to, probably C19 but reusing old stones. Rear elevation shows Yorkshire sash in downhouse to right and row of slit vents under eaves farther right. Main house has 2 small modern casements on each floor. Interior: house-place retains heck and settle but fireplace modern. House and parlour, now run together, have big close-set chamfered full-width joists. Stairs through door behind parlour. Former downhouse/dairy, now kitchen, has subsidiary stair to bedroom not accessible to main house. Modern rear porch is not of interest.

Listing NGR: NZ9515403805