Description

FELTON ELYHAUGH NZ 19 NE 11/102 Elyhaugh Farmhouse II

House, dated 1732 on door surround, for Thomas and Elizabeth Lisle; rear wing late C18 or early C19, extended and altered late C19 or early C20. Front squared stone, other elevations rubble except for snecked stone extensions; front slope of roof red tiles, other parts Welsh slate; stacks rebuilt in brick.

South elevation 2 storeys, 2 + 1 + 2 bays, symmetrical. Chamfered plinth, rusticated quoins, lst-floor sill band. Central part-glazed flush-panelled door in bolection-moulded surround, the moulding arched over a lintel panel with the arms of Lisle impaling Lisle and the date 1732; cornice on moulded brackets. Renewed 12-pane sash windows in moulded surrounds; each opening has a segmental floating pediment. Roof eaves overhang returns; end stacks. Left return: gable end of front block shows band and 3 small chamfered windows, one blocked but retaining old iron bars. Right return shows 2 similar windows, one blocked; set back to right is rear wing with arched stair window.

Interior: Ground floor east room has contemporary panelling with fluted pilasters flanking the fireplace and domed cupboard with shell head and shaped shelves; egg-and-dart cornice. Panelled arch with keyblock to rear wing. Dog-leg open-string stair with stick balusters, moulded ramped handrail and moulded newels. Panelled arch on stairhead. Old collar-beam roof trusses.

Listing NGR: NZ1585099743

External Links

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