Bleach Mill Farmhouse and Attached Outbuilding
BLEACH MILL FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDING
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1189214
- Date first listed:
- 30-Oct-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Bleach Mill Farmhouse and Attached Outbuilding
- Statutory Address:
- BLEACH MILL FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDING
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1189214
- Date first listed:
- 30-Oct-1990
- List Entry Name:
- Bleach Mill Farmhouse and Attached Outbuilding
- Statutory Address 1:
- BLEACH MILL FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDING
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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:
- BLEACH MILL FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED OUTBUILDING
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Kildale
- National Park:
- North York Moors
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ5960809290
Details
NZ 50 NE
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KILDALE
Bleach Mill Farmhouse and attached outbuilding
II
Farmhouse, now house, and attached outbuilding (formerly house)
part now incorporated in house. Dated "CT 1778"; attached outbuilding
C17 in origins; later alterations. For Charles Turner. Coursed
squared stone the C18 work herringbone-tooled; pantile roofs; with
some kneelers, copings and ridges; brick stacks. Main range 2
storeys, 2 bays, with side porch on right projecting in front of
the lower single-storey former house/outbuilding range which has
the left-hand part incorporated into the house. Main range: porch
has blocked door; inserted central door in C20 gabled wood porch
flanked on each floor by 2-light windows with C19 4-pane sashes;
original openings have lintels with raised keystones; that over
original door dated, some of the lintels very long, and the windows
with projecting sills. Eaves band. Shaped kneelers. Rebuilt
brick end stacks. Range set back on right is of 2 builds, marked
by punch-dressed quoins; herringbone-tooled quoins at right end.
The left-hand section is the earliest part and has inserted door
and window in mid-C20 porch; taking-in hatch, now window; wide
board stable door; slit vent with initials "TB" on its right.
Right-hand section, of different stonework, has door with reused
chamfered lintel. Shaped kneeler. Rear: main range: two windows
with keyed lintels and inserted window between to ground floor; on
1st floor long keyed lintel over two small windows (to left of
centre). Eaves band. Lower range on left has, from left, a stable
door; opening for gearing from former horse-engine; blocked door;
and inserted window. Left return (main range): 6-pane sash on 1st
floor has keyed lintel. Interior: main range: moulded joists and
floor boards in parlour (on left); board and panelled doors with
old hinges; winder stair with square newels, stick balusters and
moulded handrail. On 1st floor old fireplaces and grates, and
dentilled cornice in left-hand room. Right-hand range: the earliest
(left-hand) section was formerly a house, and its former right-hand
gable wall has a blocked quoined doorway with deep lintel, and a
blocked 2-light chamfered mullion window over (lintel removed).
The farmhouse was remodelled by Charles Turner, of Kildale Estate,
as part of his scheme of agricultural improvements. The initials
on the outbuilding may be those of Thomas Boswell who lived here in
the late C18.
I.E. Ridley, The changing face of Kildale, 1986.
Listing NGR: NZ5960809290
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 333185
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Ridley, I E, The Changing Face of Kildale, (1986)
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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