Description

HAWES WEST END, Gayle SD 88 NE 20/137 Rookhurst

GV II House, now hotel. Part dated 1734, part c1870. The later part for Henry Whaley, barrister. 3 and 2 storeys, 3:1 first-floor windows. Quoins. Rubble, stone slate roof to left 3 bays, Westmorland slate roof on right. Quoins. Older range, to left, ground floor: two 2-light mullion windows with drip-moulds; 2-light chamfered mullion window with drip-mould. First floor: 2-light windows with architraves and chamfered mullions, the left 2 with drip-moulds. Second floor: 3 single-light 4-pane casement windows in architraves. End stack to left. C19 range: projecting 2-storey porch with board door with ornamental hinges in doorway with carved border, and armorial shield above; on first floor a 6-light bay window with trefoil tracery and transoms, pyramidal roof. To right, single-light trefoil tracery window with label on ground floor, blank wall above. Eaves stacks flanking porch. Right return: 2-storey bay window as before below gable with bargeboards. C18 date on a hidden doorway (Rev J Alderson).

Listing NGR: SD8683189277

External Links

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