Description

MENDHAM WITHERSDALE, MENDHAM ROAD
TM 28 SE
2/77 Red House (including
- attached screen walls)
29.7.55
GV II

Farmhouse. Late C18 with earlier work to rear. Red brick with tuck pointing.
Flat parapet (rebuilt) with brick band below. Hipped roof of glazed black
pantiles. The rear section is probably timber framed, now cased in red brick.
3 windows, inset sashes with glazing bars under flat brick arches. The
central first floor window is semi-circular arched with traceried glazing
bars. Doorway with inset 6-panel door and semi-circular fanlight with radial
glazing bars; panelled reveals; pilastered doorcase with pedimented dentil
cornice, broken over the fanlight. Matching screen walls curve forward from
the facade to the road frontage. Against the house each wall has a pier
surmounted by a stone pineapple and a semi-circular arched doorway with
boarded door; the wall then ramps down to a lower level.

Listing NGR: TM2708481094

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26477510

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