Description

FOUNTAINS EARTH BOUTHWAITE
SE 17 SW
8/4 Bouthwaite Grange and
Grange Cottage
6.3.67

- II *

House. 1673 with later alterations. Coursed squared stone, ashlar,
graduated stone slate roof. 2 storeys, scattered fenestration. 5 bays.
Central board door in chamfered stone surround with basket-arched lintel
inscribed "RI 1673". To right-hand bay a board door set in a chamfered
stone surround with 4-centred arched head. To its left a double-chamfered
4-light mullioned window with hoodmould. To right of central door a
chamfered single-light window, to its right a 2-light double-chamfered
mullion window with hoodmould. To left of central door a 2-light and a one-
light chamfered mullioned window. 2 similar windows above. Similar single
window over central door, 2-light double-chamfered mullion window with C17
and C18 leaded glazing to right and C19 four-light double-chamfered mullion
window beyond to right. End stacks. Garden front of 5 bays with central
board door in chamfered surround flanked by one single-light and two 2-light
double-chamfered windows to either side. Above door raised stone plaque
flanked by similar windows in same arrangement as below. Interior: good C17
oak staircase, oak doors with early ironwork. C17 panelling and stone
fireplaces. Originally a grange of Fountains Abbey.

Listing NGR: SE1231971299

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Bouthwaite Grange And Grange Cottage at Wikipedia
• Wikidata Q17536320

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