Description

SJ 76 SW MOSTON BOOTH LANE
(east side)

6/63 Murgatroyd club(formerly
listed as Yew Tree Farm-
house under the parish of
Tetton)

II

Farmhouse, now staff club, probably later C16 extended during C19 and altered late C19. Oak frame with plaster panels, extended and partly rebuilt in brick. Clay tile roof of steep pitch, probably formerly thatched. 2 storeys, 2 windows. Oak small framing and some close studding; some decorative panel infill of oak; diagonal braces above plinth, below and above 1st floor and below eaves; slightly jettied 1st floor bressumer on shaped brackets. South-east gable and part of back rebuilt in brick. 1 leaded casement and 2 replaced small-pane wooden casements in south-west side; one 3-light leaded casement to each storey and small replaced wooden casement to attic; 1 leaded casement at rear. Lateral chimney at centre of south-west side. Rear wing of brick with no visible features of special interest.
Interior:(in course of repair in 1985) not fully inspected, but stopped ovolo beams are visible in north-west front room; corner fireplaces, probably late C19 in both front rooms. Formerly known as Yew Tree Farmhouse.

Listing NGR: SJ7324962809

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26523404

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Recommended Books

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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)