Description

SIMONBURN B 6320
NY 87 SE
(South side, off)
9/119 Fairshaw farmhouse
and adjoining
farmbuilding on
east
GV II

Farmhouse and farmbuilding. Farmhouse dated 1743 on door lintel; early and
mid C19 alterations and additions. Squared rubble with dressings; purple slate
roofs and dressed stone chimneys. 2-storey, 3-bay farmhouse has tooled quoins.
First floor rebuilt in Cl9. Openings in flush surrounds with alternating jambs:
central partly-glazed 4-panel door has lintel inscribed: L A I 1743 (Lancelot
Allgood); replaced 6-pane sashes. Low-pitched roof with coped gables. End
stacks with top bands. Long 2-storey range of farmbuildings of several builds
on right return of house. Range incorporates loose-boxes at left and cart-shed
at right. 2 boarded doors in chamfered surrounds with alternating jambs at
left; 4 segmental arches on square-plan piers at right; 5 openings above.
Stone gutter brackets. Low-pitched roof with coped right gable. External
stone stair on right return. 2-storey gabled wing and single-storey outshut
on rear of house.

Listing NGR: NY8855373166

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26297281

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Recommended Books

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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)