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Latitude: 54.7358 / 54°44'8"N
Longitude: -1.8817 / 1°52'54"W
OS Eastings: 407713
OS Northings: 537871
OS Grid: NZ077378
Mapcode National: GBR HF9P.D4
Mapcode Global: WHC4S.276B
Plus Code: 9C6WP4P9+88
Entry Name: Holywell Farmhouse, Byre and Carthouse
Listing Date: 31 January 1967
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1276624
English Heritage Legacy ID: 408818
ID on this website: 101276624
Location: Wolsingham, County Durham, DL13
County: County Durham
Civil Parish: Wolsingham
Built-Up Area: Wolsingham
Traditional County: Durham
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): County Durham
Church of England Parish: Wolsingham
Church of England Diocese: Durham
Tagged with: Agricultural structure
WOLSINGHAM UPPER TOWN
NZ 0737
(West side, off)
Wolsingham
39/396
Holywell farmhouse,
31.1.67 byre and carthouse
GV
II
Farmhouse, byre and carthouse. Late C17; alterations dated 1774 over door.
Roughly-coursed sandstone with quoins and ashlar dressings. Roof C20 tiles and
stone flags with stone gable copings and stone and brick chimneys. 2 storeys;
farmhouse at left has 4 windows, byre at right has 3; one-storey, one-bay pent
left extension and right cart-house. House with quoins at right keyed into
byre, has door in plain stone surround in second bay; door lintel incised TM
1774. Similar surrounds to 6-pane sashes in horizontal windows, one above door.
Byre at right has flat-Tudor-arched head to door in first bay; stop-chamfered
jambs; chamfered square-headed surround to door at right; 3 small square boarded
openings above have flat stone sills and lintels. Keyed segmental-headed
surround to vehicle entrance with boarded doors in right extension under flat-
stone-coped stepped parapet descending from left to right. House roof has end
chimneys; copings rest on curved kneelers. Stone-flagged roof on left extension.
Rear elevation shows stair tower with intersecting tracery in round-headed
window; flanking outshuts; side steps to wide loft door under wood lintel.
Interior: wide segmental-arched chamfered chimney opening; dog-leg stair with
ramped handrail on wide stick balusters; half landing; 2-panel doors with central
bead and original H hinges; door from kitchen to main room has pegged moulded
frame holding 8 panels.
On grass verge in front of house are stone steps of which the bottom one seems
to be a re-used lintel incised T J M.
Listing NGR: NZ0771337871
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