Braithwaite Hall

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SE 27 SW 4/29

AZERLEY NAP COTE LANE (north end) Braithwaite Hall

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House. Probably C16 with alterations and additions C18 and C19 and restoration begun 1979. Rubble, rendered on south front, stone slate roof. Two storeys, four first-floor windows. Four-panel door to right of centre, in chamfered quoined surround with lintel inscribed 'I M I 1695'. Flanking and first- floor: C20 side-sliding sashes, in chamfered surrounds and plain lintels. End and central stacks.

Rear: continuous outshut; windows and door restored C20 in original openings. C20 dormers. Right return: shallow pointed arch to door into outshut; two-light windows restored 1980, loading door in gable, left.

Interior: early features of the house include two spiral stairs built into the thickness of the internal longitudinal wall and a large stone fireplace with chamfered voussoirs on the rear wall of the front room, right. North Yorkshire and Cleveland Vernacular Buildings Study Group, Report Number 465 (1978) with supplement 1979 after extensive restoration.

Listing NGR: SE2404872431