Newby Cote Farmhouse

CLAPHAM-CUM-NEWBY NEWBY COTE SD 77 SW 3/12 Newby Cote Farmhouse GV II Farmhouse. Late C18/early C19 with early C18 origins and C20 alterations. Rendered, painted stone dressings, C20 tile roof. Central staircase plan. 2 storeys, 3 bays. Central entrance has plain surround and cornice with cyma reversa moulding; C20 door. Ground floor window to left and right has plain surround and 16-pane sashes. On upper floor outer two windows are similar, but left hand window is narrower; sashes. Quoins. Gable-end ridge stacks. To right is set-back wing of slobbered rubble of 2 storeys, 1 bay. Interior: painted stone fireplace with pilasters, base and impost blocks and flat arch inscribed B 1729 G M (Giles and Maria Batty) on 3 imitation voussoirs; cyma recta cornice. Dog-leg staircase has closed string, and 2 turned balusters per tread. Source: J F Riley, The Hammer and the Anvil, (Clapham, N Yorks, 1954), pp 11-12.

Listing NGR: SD7328870583