Description

TUSHINGHAM CUM GRINDLEY C.P. COOKS LANE
SJ 54 SW
(West side)
5/86 Tushingham House.
1/3/1967
GV II

Farmhouse 1680 substantially rebuilt early C19, of English garden wall
bond brown brick with grey slate roof. Symmetrical; 3 storeys, 3
windows; double-depth plan, plus early C19 rear wing. Plinth, band at
1st floor, moulded eaves cornice and flush quoins of stone. Door of 6
pecked fielded panels under looped radial-bar fanlight in opening with
flush quoins and entablature on consoles, inscribed D:16TM80. A late
C19 semi-octagonal bay window of 5 lights with 2-pane French windows
to each side of door. 12-pane sash at centre with 16-pane sash to
each side in 2nd storey; 6-pane sash at centre with 8-pane sash to
each side in 3rd storey. Flush gable chimneys.
Interior: 6-panel doors; basket-arch between hall and stair; altered
inglenook in rear right room; oak stair of 1 flight per storey. The
floor and ceiling structure has been cased since circa 1820, but it is
stated that during electrical rewiring in late C20, broad oak boarding
in floors and chamfered oak beams were disclosed.

Listing NGR: SJ5267544947

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26423629

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Recommended Books

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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Wiltshire (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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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings