Broomhill And Barn Adjoining

NY 46 NE IRTHINGTON

4/120 Broomhill and barn adjoining

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Farmhouse. Probably late C17, with extension dated 1797 and initialled G.T.M. on stone lintel. Red sandstone rubble walls; Welsh slate roof to original house on right, extension with stone-slate roof to left, coped gables and kneelers to each, yellow brick and C20 brick chimney stacks. Original house of 2 storeys, 3 bays, has sash windows with glazing bars to ground floor and single-pane sashes above, all with plain stone surrounds. Shutter hinge brackets to ground floor. Entrance was probably to rear and is now covered by C19 extension, but east gable retaining its rear kneeler and gives the width of the original house. Extension of 2 storeys, 2 bays, has 4-panel door with plain stone surround and inscribed and dated lintel in oval panel. One small Yorkshire sash above entrance, other windows are single-pane sashes. C18 barn to right has lower roof line, slit vents and one central ground floor mullioned window, now filled, which is probably from the original house.

Listing NGR: NY4848566203