Description

RABY WITH KEVERSTONE A 688
NZ 12 SW
(North side)
9/76
Keverstone Grange
farmhouse with
5.8.87 outbuildings
attached

GV II

Raby estate agent's house, now farmhouse, with outbuildings. Late C18 with mid
C19 alterations and additions. Rendered sandstone rubble with plinth and ashlar
dressings; some bricks at rear; Welsh slate roof with stone gable copings.
Double-span plan, with rear wing extending to outbuildings to form small yard.
2 storeys, 3 bays, with small one-storey, one-bay right extension. Removed
steps with older lower swept bottom step to central 6-panel door and patterned
overlight in architrave; flanking corniced bow windows have curved glass in
sashes; 3 first-floor late C19 sashes have wedge stone lintels and projections
stone sills; similar window in right extension. Ashlar gutter cornice. Moulded
kneelers; banded end chimneys. Left return has horizontal sliding sashes with
glazing bars; moulded hopper to valley between ridges. Rear had chamfered
stone pier supporting one-bay projection containing sash with glazing bars.
Wing running back from this has return with paired Gothic-traceried sashes and
doors with wide boards to outbuildings.

Listing NGR: NZ1382522654

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26597365

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Recommended Books

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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Old House Care and Repair