Description

NY 76 SW PLENMELLER WITH WHITFIELD SHANKFOOT

3/189 Western farmhouse at
Shankfoot

II

House, late C17 remodelled early C19. Rubble with large roughly-shaped quoins,
cut dressings; slate roof. 2 storeys, 3 bays, slightly irregular. Central
boarded door in opening with flat-pointed head; moulded surround with heavy
bar stops, perhaps re-set. 16-pane sash windows with alternating jambs and
slightly projecting sills. Ashlar stepped stacks with conjoined shafts and
moulded caps. Set back to right, rear wall of demolished adjacent building,
behind part of which the house outshut extends. Interior: 4-panel doors, old
ceiling beams, 2 late C17 fireplaces with moulded flat-pointed arches carried
on corbels.

Listing NGR: NY7467863221

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26651484

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