Description

CORBRIDGE DILSTON
NY 96 SE
9/123 Dilston Haugh
Farmhouse

GV II

House. Early C18 extended and remodelled c.1830. C18 part coursed rubble with
roughly-shaped quoins, partly rendered; C19 parts squared stone with cut quoins
and tooled dressings; Welsh slate roofs. C18 south range with C19 parallel
rear range and north-east wing. East elevation (C19 front) 2 storeys, 4 bays;
left bays with gable over are end of C18 house. In third bay a renewed door
with patterned overlight; to left a 12-pane sash and a trompe l'oeil window;
to right a later C19 canted bay with 8- and 12-pane sashes, and pyramidal roof.
1st floor has 3 12-pane sashes and one trompe l'oeil window; all openings
(except bay window) in raised stone surrounds. Coped gables with moulded
kneelers, carrying stepped-and-corniced stacks. 4-bay rendered left return (C18
front) shows similar fenestration. Right return shows 1st floor trompe l'oeil
window in gable end of wing, and flush-panelled door with overlight in rear
range, set back to right. Twin-gabled rear elevation shows blocked attic window,
probably originally mullioned, in early C18 part to right.

Listing NGR: NY9765863527

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26651771

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