Description

DENWICK HECKLEY HIGH HOUSE
NU 11 NE
6/56 Heckley High House
Farmhouse with
adjacent outbuilding
to west
II

House, c.1810, incorporating C18 fabric in west range and outbuilding. Main
block squared tooled stone with tooled-and-margined quoins and dressings;
C18 parts rubble with roughly-squared quoins; Welsh slate roof with right end
and west range stacks rebuilt in brick on old bases.

Main block 2 storeys, 3 bays, symmetrical. Central renewed door under radial
fanlight in keyed round arch, flanked by 24-pane sash windows; 16-pane sash
windows to 1st floor. Coped gables; stepped-and-corniced left end stack.
Set back to left, lower 2-storey 2-bay west range shows renewed door with 16-
pane sash to left and 12-pane shortened sashes above; coped left gable and end
stack. Single-storey outbuilding on far left with 16-pane sash window and
coped left gable. Rear elevation shows round-headed stair window with later
4-pane sash, above porch with blocked door on left return.

Interior: stair with stick balusters and moulded handrail.

Listing NGR: NU1820715706

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26320515

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Recommended Books

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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)