Croft Head Farmhouse and Attached Railings at Rear
CROFT HEAD FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AT REAR
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1214386
- Date first listed:
- 27-Aug-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Croft Head Farmhouse and Attached Railings at Rear
- Statutory Address:
- CROFT HEAD FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AT REAR
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1214386
- Date first listed:
- 27-Aug-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Croft Head Farmhouse and Attached Railings at Rear
- Statutory Address 1:
- CROFT HEAD FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AT REAR
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:
- CROFT HEAD FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS AT REAR
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Wrelton
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 76724 86049
Details
WRELTON THE VILLAGE SE 7686-7786 (south side) 17/108 Croft Head Farmhouse and attached railings at rear GV II
Farmhouse. Early C19. Squared limestone with sandstone ashlar quoins, dressings and eaves course; pantile roof with brick stacks. 2-storey, 3-window front. Centre left board door beneath blind patterned fanlight. Windows throughout are 16-pane sashes with painted stone sills. All openings have tripartite lintels with triple keyblocks. Coped gables and shaped kneelers. End and left-of-centre stacks. Rear (on street): 6-panel door, with Gothick-glazed overlight, to right of round-headed Gothick-glazed window, both beneath keyed rounded archivolts. Single-storey outshut at left with 12-pane sash. The quoined corners of the outshut are canted and finished with coved corbels at eaves level. Interior. Beaded joists throughout ground floor. Room to left contains a fine triple-arched hearth with a Wrelton range. In room to right of door, the original fireplace surround, with fluted jambs and corner roundels, is detectable behind a later fireplace. Railings. Square-section railings with urn finials, raised on a chamfered plinth, partly enclose a small garden. On south side the railings span a massive square waterbutt of tooled stone, set beneath them, in which run-off water from the range of farmbuildings (qv) is collected.
Listing NGR: SE7672486049
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 382526
- 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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