8-12, High Buildings

NY 45 NE 6/113

WETHERAL HIGH BUILDINGS WARWICK BRIDGE Nos 8 to 12 consecutive

G.V. II

5 houses forming a terrace, formerly with dye house and cotton rooms below. 1814-16, for Peter Dixon of nearby Langthwaite Mill. Coursed red sandstone rubble walls, raised dressed quoins, graduated slate roof, brick chimney stacks. 2 storeys and 2 bays to each house, excepting No. 12, which has 3 bays and a cellar. A combination of house and mill use, now converted to houses. Plain stone surrounds to windows and entrances. No. 12 is separated by large round headed cart-archway, with steps to entrance and half cellar window and door below: sash windows with glazing bars and 6 panelled door. Windows to Nos 8-11 replacement casements with glazing bars and C20 plank doors. Conversion has not altered the original character of these early mill buildings. Listed for G.V. with the nearby Hill and Nos 1-6 High Buildings, across the road.

Listing NGR: NY4787456704