Description

WIRSWALL C.P.
SJ 54 SW
5/80 The Grange Farmhouse
12.1.67
- II
Farmhouse. Dated on internal bressumer 1636. Timber framed with
brick infill and rendered brick with a plain tile roof. Two storeys.
Entrance front: four bays, to the right is a projecting, rendered
gabled bay with canted C19 bay window to the ground floor, and a C20
3-light casement window to the first floor with a recessed
cambered-headed panel to the gable above. To the left of this are
three recessed bays, the central of which has an early C19 doorway
with a panelled surround and a 5-panel door. To right and left of
this at ground floor level are canted bay windows and to the first
floor are, at left a 3-light and at right two 2-light casement
windows, all of C19 or C20 date. Chimney stack to left hand gable
end. The right hand side has a massive chimney stack with offsets
supporting two diamond shaped flues. The rear has timber framing to
the left hand gable with some wattle and daub infill and cells of
small framing to the walling at first floor level. The ground floor
is obscured by C19 outshuts. To the right is a further 2-storey C19
addition.
Interior: Ashlar fireplace to ground floor room with moulded cornice
and jambs and ornamental frieze inscribed GT MT R 1636. Chamfered
beams and exposed joists. Five-panel doors.

Listing NGR: SJ5441643968

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26319545

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Recommended Books

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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings