Description

SD 85 SW PAYTHORNE

SD 819 512

1/113 Moor House Farmhouse and wall
adjoining to south-west (formerly
listed as Moor House including
Garden Wall)
16-11-1954
- II

House, late C18th. Squared rubble with sandstone dressings and slate
roof. Double-pile plan with gabled chimneys. A symmetrical composition
of 2 storeys and 3 bays, with projecting quoins. The windows to the
outer bays are tripartite with plain stone surrounds and square
mullions. The outer lights of each window are fixed with glazing
bars. The inner lights are sashed with glazing bars on the ground floor
and sashed on the 1st floor. The central 1st floor window is blank with
imitation glazing bars. The central doorway has a solid stone porch
with moulded pediment. At the rear 2 outer bays have 2-light windows
with plain stone surround and square mullions. Between them is a
stair window with plain stone surround and semi-circular head with
keystone. To its right is a chamfered doorway with triangular head,
probably C17th and re-used. It is now covered by a glazed porch.
Adjoining to the west is an orchard wall of watershot limestone with
sandstone dressings. It has a flat coping, a door at the east with
plain stone surround, and, on the south side, 4 shallow recesses. Each
has a semi-circular arch with keystone and tooled voussoirs.

Listing NGR: SD8192251216

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26644243

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Recommended Books

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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (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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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)