Description

FYLINGDALES -
NZ 90 SW
11/3
Colcroft

- II
Shown on OS map as Kale Croft. Farmhouse, early-mid C18. Coursed herringbone-
tooled sandstone to main house, coursed rubble sandstone to downhouse. Welsh
slate roofs, with stone ridge, coping and kneeler, brick and rendered stacks.
Through-passage plan. Road front 1½ storeys, 2 bays and lower downhouse 1 wide
bay. Half-glazed passage door, under modern flat hood, in downhouse, and small
boarded opening under eaves. Dairy, projecting slightly at left, has 2-light
stone-mullioned window with lattice casements and iron bars. In centre bay a
stair window and a small 2-light window at right under eaves. Stone coping and
block kneeler at right right rendered and left brick end chimneys. Rear eleva-
tion shows fire window at left but other windows are modern casements in
lengthened openings of original mullioned windows. Interior retains beck parti-
tion but fireplace rebuilt. Parlour in front of dairy; original boarded doors.
Harrison & Hutton, Vernacular houses in North Yorkshire and Cleveland; John
Donald, Edinburgh, 1984, p235.

Listing NGR: NZ9377602230

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26441649

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