Description

NY 6027 TEMPLE SOWERBY A66 (Temple Sowerby;
east side)

17/137 West View farmhouse
with adjoining
cottage & byre range

G.V. II

House, dated 1801 on rainwater head. Ashlar with rusticated quoins, lst floor
sill band, and moulded eaves. Graduated slate roof with stone copings and
corniced end chimneys. Symmetrical 2-storey, 3-bay front has central panelled
door in pedimented architrave; tripartite sashes to either side and 3 sashes
above, all without glazing bars and in stone surrounds. Attached cottage to
left of same construction is set back slightly. C20 lean-to greenhouse fronts
rusticated doorcase with large sash window to left; single sash without glazing
bars in stone surround above. Byre range adjoins cottage at right-angles.
Coursed, squared rubble with quoins under graduated slate roof with stone
copings and kneelers. Gable wall has blind venetian window with wooden
tracery. Part of house at right-angles to rear has been extensively altered,
with original door and windows now blocked.

Listing NGR: NY6093727357

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26520875

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Recommended Books

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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)