Dilston House

ALDBROUGH LUCY CROSS ROAD NZ 2011-2111 (west side)

Aldbrough St John 11/19 Dilston House 4.2.69 GV II

2 houses, then farmhouse and granary, now 1 house. Late C17 - early C18, with later alterations. Roughcast rubble, pantile and Welsh slate roofs. 2 storeys, 2:3 first-floor windows, and added rear outshut to right-hand house. House to left: central part-glazed 6-panel door in quoined ashlar surround with ogee moulding to arris. To its right, large 4-pane sash window; to its left, elevation obscured by single-storey range projecting forward. First floor: 2-light casement window; sash window with glazing bars with exposed sash box, the lintel from a 2-light mullion window. Pantile roof. Brick stack to left end. House to right: central part-glazed 6-panel door in quoined ashlar surround with ogee moulding to arris. To left and right, canted bay windows with flat lead roofs. First floor: bash windows with glazing bars with exposed sash boxes and ashlar sills and lintels. Welsh slate roof. Brick end stacks. Rear, front left house: quoined surround to segmental-arched opening, formerly to granary, now blocked. Left return: two C20 ground-floor 4-pane sash windows; first-floor single-light ashlar chamfered window. Right return: ground-floor blocked single-light window; first-floor blocked single-light ashlar chamfered window. Formerly called Close House Farm.

Listing NGR: NZ2044211736