Description

THRESHFIELD SKIRETHORNS LANE
SD 96 SE
(north side)
4/116 Lane House
II
House. Early -mid C17. Gritstone rubble, graduated stone slate roof. 2
storeys, 2 x 1 bays. Quoins. Far right: half-glazed 4-panel door, the
upper half boarded up, in chamfered quoined surround with slightly cambered
head under square chamfer. Two 4-light windows, restored C20 to ground
floor, both shuttered over with corrugated iron; a 2- and a 3-light window
to first floor. Corniced end stacks. Rear: 3 small chamfered windows, 2
inserted in C19. Interior not inspected in detail at resurvey, but right
gable end seen to have a heck post inside the entrance, which supports a
cross beam which in turn supports the ends of 2 longitudinal ceiling beams.
A very rare survival of a timber-framed fireplace opening, pre-dating the
large stone-arched fireplaces of the area. An C18 plain fireplace is built
inside this large opening.

Listing NGR: SD9740363719

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26425052

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Recommended Books

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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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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (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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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings