Moor House Farmhouse
MOOR HOUSE FARMHOUSE, HOVINGHAM TO TERRINGTON BANK ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1149777
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Moor House Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- MOOR HOUSE FARMHOUSE, HOVINGHAM TO TERRINGTON BANK ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1149777
- Date first listed:
- 22-Jun-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Moor House Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- MOOR HOUSE FARMHOUSE, HOVINGHAM TO TERRINGTON BANK ROAD
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- MOOR HOUSE FARMHOUSE, HOVINGHAM TO TERRINGTON BANK ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Hovingham
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 66270 73548
Details
HOVINGHAM HOVINGHAM TO TERRINGTON SE 67 SE BANK ROAD (east side, off) 5/115 Moor House Farmhouse GV II House. Late C18 with earlier origins. Hammer-dressed limestone, Welsh slate roof. Probably 3-cell single-storey farmhouse, later substantially rebuilt as an eyecatcher. Gable end to garden. 3-storey central bay with flanking single-storey bays with attics beneath catslide roofs. Central bay breaks forward and is quoined. Band at ground-floor sill level is continuous to outer bays. Replacement 8-pane sash flanked by blind niches, with 8-pane sashes to outer bays. First floor: 8-pane sash flanked by blind niches, with oculi to outer bay attics. Second floor: 2-light Yorkshire sash flanked by blind niches. Rock-faced architraves to all windows except oculi. Gable coping and shaped kneelers to central bay and outer bays. Stacks rising through pitch of roof. Entrance to return wall. Interior: inglenook fireplace to southern room, with cambered bressumer and cupboard with butterfly hinges to left side. Stop-chamfered ceiling beam. Cupboards to west side of each room suggest position of original rear passage. Squat 4-fielded-panel doors on H-L hinges to ground and first floor. Northern room has keyed round-arched built-in corner cupboard with fielded-panels to door. Staircase: close string with column-on-vase square-knop balusters.
Listing NGR: SE6627073548
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 329071
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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