High Bucker Farmhouse And Attached Barn And Former Stable Range

SD 96 SW 4/76

RYLSTONE BOSS MOOR LANE (west side,off) High Bucker farmhouse and attached barn and former stable range.

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Farmhouse and attached barn and former stable range. Mid C18 house and stable range, barn late C18 -early C19. Coursed grey gritstone, graduated stone slate roof. 2-storey, 2-bay house with further 1-bay, former stable range to right, 3-bay barn to left. Quoins. House: board door to right of centre, in plain stone surround; similar surround to flanking and first- floor 3-light flat-faced mullion windows. Right bay: enlarged cart entrance with quoined left jamb, the right jamb and lintel rebuilt. Bulbous kneelers, end stacks to house. Barn: central projecting cart porch with double board doors; quoined jambs to byre door on left. Rear, house: 2-light flat-faced mullion windows to ground floor right and 2 to first floor, with a tall 2-light stair window to centre. Added outshut to left not of special interest. Barn: central winnowing door in plain surround, small loading door to left and right. Right return: external steps to board door with quoined jambs and high lintel. Interior of barn: 2 pegged queen strut trusses, one bolted king-post truss. House interior not seen at resurvey; the position of the front door suggests that entrance was originally directly into the front room. The quoins suggest that the barn was the first stone building, the house and stable range added. Barn included for group value.

Listing NGR: SD9495062224