Description

CATON-WITH-LITTLEDALE CATON GREEN ROAD (NORTH SIDE)
SD 56 NW (off)

2/27 Brookhouse
4.10.1967 Bell Farmhouse

- II

House, 1690, altered. Slobbered rubble with slate roof. 2-cell plan with
gable entry. 2 storeys. Windows rebated and chamfered, originally mullioned.
South wall has, at left, a blocked 2-light fire window. Further right are 2
bays with no mullions remaining on ground floor and one mullion remaining in
each 1st floor window. At the right is a gabled C20th conversion in keeping,
re-using C18th mullioned windows. The west gable wall has a chamfered attic
window and 2 redundant stone corbels. At the left-hand side is a door with
moulded surround and battlemented lintel inscribed with date '1690' and
illegible initials. North wall has lean-to addition at left containing
present entrance. To the right is a 3-light mullioned window. On the 1st
floor are similar windows of 2, one, and 2 lights. Interior has chamfered
main ceiling joists, one towards the west possibly once a firehood bressummer.

Listing NGR: SD5533465219

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26457536

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Recommended Books

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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)