Summersgill Farmhouse, Wray With Botton
Description: Summersgill Farmhouse
Grade: II
Date Listed: 4 October 1967
English Heritage Building ID: 182666
OS Grid Reference: SD6417463351
OS Grid Coordinates: 364174, 463351
Latitude/Longitude: 54.0649, -2.5489
Location: Wray, Lancashire LA2 8QX
Locality: Wray With Botton
Local Authority: Lancaster
County: Lancashire
Country: England
Postcode: LA2 8QX
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Listing Text
SD 66 SW WRAY-WITH-BOTTON
5/130 Summersgill Farmhouse
4-10-1967
- II
House, late C17th. Sandstone rubble with stone slate roof. 2 storeys.
North wall has single-storey extension, probably C19th, extending forwards
at left. To its right is a 3-light window with flat-faced mullions. At the
left on the 1st floor is a 3-Light rebated and chamfered mullioned window. To its right is a window with rebated and chamfered surround. The present
entrance is into the extension, in the angle with the main house and
covered by a modern timber porch. It has a re-set moulded surround with
segmental head inscribed: 'RA 1672 IR'. The right-hand gable wall has a
projecting stack with offsets. The left-hand gable has a drip course over
the 2 3-light ground-floor windows which have rebated surrounds and
channelled flat-faced mullions. On the 1st floor are 2 3-light rebated and
chamfered mullioned windows under a hood. Above is a similar 2-light
blocked attic window. Inside, above the door from the extension into the
main house, is a a plaque shaped like an inverted heart. It is inscribed:
'RRE 1725'. At the rear of the original house is a spiral stone stair, the
treads now covered with timber. The right-hand room has an exposed
chamfered main ceiling joist.
Listing NGR: SD6417463351
Source: English Heritage
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