Old Elm House

SE 09 SW 11/65 13/02/67

REDMIRE REDMIRE Old Elm House (Formerly listed as Cottages occupied by Mrs. Ford, Mrs. T.Macregor and Mrs. Jordans)

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2 cottages, now 1 house. Dated 1694, but perhaps older in part, with mid C18 alterations. Rubble, partly roughcast, stone slate roof. 2 storeys, 5 first-floor windows. Ground floor: blocked fire window with chamfered stone surround and segmental-arched head; 4-pane sash window in double-chamfered stone surround; board door in plain opening; fixed-light window with glazing bars in ashlar architrave; board door in chamfered stone surround, with above a stone inscribed "O C A 1694"; 4-pane casement window in ashlar architrave. First floor: 16-pane window in double-chamfered stone surround for 2-light mullion window; 4-pane casement in moulded stone surround; 8-pane casement in ashlar architrave; 4-pane sash window; 2-light casement window in ashlar architrave with vertical metal bar. 7 shaped stone gutter brackets. Kneeler and coping to left. Stacks at ends and between bays 1 and 2. Rear: projecting double stair-turret of semicircular plan. Interior: in central section, 2 upper-cruck trusses (North Yorkshire and Cleveland Vernacular Buildings Study Group Report Number 608).

Listing NGR: SE0463591247