Hind Keld East

GARSDALE

SD79SW HAWES ROAD 162-1/7/234 (North side) 14/06/84 Hind Keld East

GV II

Farmhouse, now house. Probably early C18 (dated 1729 on side of porch); altered. Coursed sandstone rubble with quoins, remains of whitewash; stone slate roof. One-and-a-half depth two-unit plan, on east-west axis facing south. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys and 3 windows, grouped 2:1. The ground floor has a low gabled porch (below the steeply-pitched water-tabling of a formerly higher gable), with a square datestone lettered "B.H / 1729" built into the right-hand side wall (presumably re-set); two 2-light windows to the left and a 3-light window to the right, all with square-cut surrounds and flat-faced mullions, and continuous stone slate drip-courses. The 1st floor has similar fenestration, and the 2nd floor has 3 slightly smaller 2-light windows. Corbelled chimneys at both gables, that to the left larger. Left gable wall has through-stones and 2 inserted windows at ground floor. Later barn attached to east end. The rear, 2-storeyed under a catslide roof, has a doorway, a small blocked segmental-headed window at 1st floor to the left, 2 inserted windows on each floor, a corbelled chimney half way up the east side, and 2 inserted skylights in the roof. INTERIOR: former housepart to left (with inserted lateral partition to make entrance passage) has 2 lateral beams; parlour to right has 2 axial beams. Upper-cruck roof truss carrying purlins made of re-used cruck timbers. Forms group with West Hind Keld approx. 75m west (qv).

Listing NGR: SD7123791216