Description

NZ 70 NW GLAISDALE HOULSYKE

7/105 Houlsyke House

II

Farmhouse, probably late C17 longhouse, raised and altered in C18-
Cl9. Roughly-coursed sandstone in long horizontal blocks; upper
parts more regularly coursed and herringbone-tooled. French tiled
roof with tile ridge, stone copings, kneelers and stacks. Hearth-
passage plan. 2 storeys, 3 wide bays in all, with a 1-storey right
end bay. C20 door in through-passage position. 5-light casement
to right and similar window in end bay; 3-light C19 sashes in main
house and first floor of downhouse; small fire window to left of
door. Near-pointed kneelers. Corniced stacks at ends and backing
on to hearth passage.

Chamfered windows in left return; chamfered doorway from through-
passage to house-place.

Listing NGR: NZ7380207961

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26589368

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Recommended Books

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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)