Description

HAMSTERLEY DIDDRIDGE LANE
NZ13SW
(East side)
11/54 Lane House
GV II
House. Probably late C17 enlarged early C18. Thinly-rendered rubble with
stone quoins, boulder plinth and ashlar dressings. Roof of dark grey asbestos
slates with stone chimneys, the left raised in brick.

2 storeys, 3 bays. Partly-glazed door in second bay under flat stone lintel;
similar lintels to flanking square windows with late C19 sashes. Similar
windows in outer bays of first floor, and small 4-pane light over door. Square
end chimneys, the left with corniced old brick addition, on massive external
stacks with offsets. Rear full-width outshut under catslide roof.

Interior shows roughly-chamfered spine beam in left bay, probably the earliest
build. 2 transverse beams in right part have cyma-stopped chamfers. Dogleg
closed-string stair in main part of house at rear of centre; balustrade removed;
short balustrade on top landing has stick balusters and groove-sided handrail,
with square newels. Roof shows 2 pairs of stout, sawn upper crucks; apex not
accessible.

Listing NGR: NZ1344330918

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26414765

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Recommended Books

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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey