Description

NY 42 NW GREYSTOKE MOTHERBY

15/139 Motherby House and barn/stables adjoining

II

House and barn/stables. Early C19. Dressed pink sandstone with V-jointed quoins under graduated greenslate roof with coped gables and kneelers; ashlar twin candlestick chimney stacks. Barn/stables of whitewashed rubble with flush quoins, under hipped graduated greenslate roof. 2 storeys, 3 bays with rear lower 2-bay extension and left long lower barn/stables. Panelled door and overlight in pilastered surround under cornice. Sash windows with glazing bars in mixed stone surrounds. Barn/stables front wall blank, but for plank door and irregular slit vents. Right return wall and rear extension wall are slate hung; the opposite wall of extension has door and sash windows with glazing bars in stone surrounds. Rear of barn/stable has numerous plank doors and loft doorways in stone surrounds. Further barn adjoining the extension is not of interest. Has prominent position when approaching the village from the east.

Listing NGR: NY4297328477

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