Description

SK 35 SW BOWNS HILL 3/7 (West Side) 20-5-77 The Mount II

House. Early C18, incorporating elements of an earlier house. Coursed squared rubble gritstone with quoins, coped gables with moulded kneelers and end ridge stacks, three of brick and one of stone. Stone slated roofs. Main range with double pile crosswing to west. East elevation three storeys, two bays, with stacked timber cross windows in flush stone frames flanking a central doorway, now enclosed by a glazed, pitch roofed C20 porch. Plain bands to heads of ground and first floor windows, stepped up over window heads. Upper floor windows have been raised and now form flat roofed dormers with leaded 2-light frames. At north end, massive stepped masonry external chimney. Doorway to main range with quoined surround, semi-circular fanlight beneath semi-circular head, and with radiating glazing bars. C20 glazed door. Rear elevation with five stage stair window in flush surround.

Listing NGR: SK3501654369

External Links

• Wikidata Q26402921

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Recommended Books

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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northumberland (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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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)