Survey Data
Reg No
31302916
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural
Original Use
Farmyard complex
Date
1700 - 1838
Coordinates
115157, 320249
Date Recorded
15/02/2012
Date Updated
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Description
Farmyard complex, extant 1838, on a U-shaped plan about a courtyard including (north): Attached ten-bay two-storey outbuilding on a rectangular plan. Now disused. Hipped corrugated-asbestos roof on collared timber construction with lichen-covered clay ridge tiles, and no rainwater goods surviving on cut-limestone eaves. Limewashed roughcast walls. Square-headed door openings with concealed dressings including red brick block-and-start surrounds supporting cut-limestone voussoirs framing timber boarded doors. Square-headed flanking window openings with concealed dressings framing timber boarded fittings. Set in grounds shared with Knockglass House.
Appraisal
A farmyard complex contributing positively to the group and setting values of the Knockglass House estate.