Barnskew Farmhouse With Byre And Barn Ranges Adjoining

CROSBY RAVENSWORTH NY 61 NW

5/1 Barnskew farmhouse with byre and barn ranges adjoining

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House with adjoining barn and byre ranges. House dated 1676 on lintel with initials H M H. Eaves raised and house extended in C18 with byre adjoining to left and barn (at right-angles) to right. Coursed, squared rubble with quoins; house pebble-dashed, barn white-washed. Graduated slate roofs. 'L'-shaped plan with outshuts to rear. House and byre 2 storeys, barn single tall storey with lower outbuilding adjoining. House 6 bays overall with plinth. Part-glazed door in extension has C20 casement to left and 3-light, flat-mullioned, window to right. Original house (to right) has sash with glazing bars inserted into blocked doorway with 2-light, chamfered-mullion, window to left and blocked (fire?) window to right, all under continuous hoodmould. 4 windows overall to 1st floor. 2 stone chimneys, right-hand one stepped and corniced. Byre has 4 doors to ground floor with stone steps up to two lst-floor doors, all plank,in stone surrounds. 5-bay barn has large wagon entrance, with vent-slits above casement and door on right; re-used C17 doorhead and window surround to rear, corniced chimney to gable. Outbuilding adjoining return has plank door with fixed window above. Fireplace mentioned in RCHM (1936) taken out c.1940.

Listing NGR: NY6215418812