Description

KIRKBY MALHAM COW CLOSE LANE
SD 86 SE
(North Side)
6/6 West Bank Farm
II
House. Mid C18, extended in C19 and C20. Slobbered rubble, stone dressings,
stone slate roof. Two storeys, 4 bays. Entrance between two right-hand bays has
a moulded surround, with a beaded frieze and cyma-recta cornice. C20 door. The
right-hand bay has a C19 window with a plain surround of milled stone to each storey.
The left-hand bay has a C20 2-light transomed and mullioned window in each storey.
The central 2 bays have mid C18 3-light windows with cavetto mouldings and recessed
flat-faced transomed and mullioned windows in each storey. Stone ridge stack at
either end of second bay. The left-hand gable has an early C20 porch surrounding
a gable end entrance which has a chamfered surround and basket-arched lintel carved
with the initials R W and date. At the rear the staircase window rises the full
2 storeys and is constructed from parts of C17 and C18 windows with chamfered and
plain surrounds. The interior contains an inglenook fireplace with massive
voussoirs.

Listing NGR: SD8945061157

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26425349

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Recommended Books

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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (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