Description

SD 95 NW HETTON HILLS LANE
(south side)

3/13 Skeldgate and Stable End
10.9.54
- II

Formerly farmhouse and stable, now farmhouse and cottage. Dated 1695 with C20
alterations. Slobbered rubble, stone dressings, stone slate roof. Longhouse plan.
Rear to street. Garden front 2 storeys, 3 bays. Right of centre entrance in c1970
porch has moulded surround and decorated basket arched lintel dated and inscribed:
I D , hoodmould, c1970 door. Left-hand bay has c1970 3-light mullion window per
storey. 2 former 4-light double chamfered mullioned windows per storey: 2 right-
hand only have central mullion remaining, central bay has only left-hand mullion
to ground floor and none to upper floor. Upper floor blind oculus with chamfered
surround. Left of centre ridge and right-hand ridge stacck at former gable. Left-
hand return contains external steps to former hayloft entrance, supported by reused
octagonal shaft with moulded capital - possibly C15 cross-base. Porch c1970, lean-
to roof. Quoin on left-hand side has carving in C17 hand: IC TC.

Listing NGR: SD9480758422

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26603302

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)