Description

NY 85 NW ALLENDALE

9/8
Outbuildings 25 metres
north of Hollybush
Farmhouse

II

Bastle house, late C16 or early C17, altered late C17 or C18, now agricultural
store, and adjoining barn of early C19. Rubble, long roughly-shaped quoins,
C20 asbestos roof. 2 storeys and attic, 2 bays. Off-centre late C17 blocked
door with chamfered jambs and remains of inscribed or dated panel on lintel;
to right a boarded door in raised tooled surround, to left a decayed 12-pane
sash. 1st floor has 16-pane sash and small 6-pane fixed light; low window
to attic just below eaves. To right adjacent barn has door with alternating
jambs and pitching door over, slate roof. Right return of bastle, inside
barn, has central blocked doorway with roughly 4-centred chamfered arch and
drawbar tunnel. Rear elevation shows 1st floor window with recessed wood
frame carrying stout iron bars, and to right projecting stone spout. Interior
has various C18 features including fireplaces and stair. Heavy central roof
truss with re-set collar. Formerly known as Water Holme Garth.

Listing NGR: NY8036656655

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26294910

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Recommended Books

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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)