Description

DACRE GLASSHOUSES ROAD
SE 16 SE (east side, off)

8/44 Harewell Hall
23.4.52
- II

House. Dated 1662, with C19 alterations. Coursed squared gritstone, Welsh
slate roof. 2 storey, 3-bay main range of lobby-entry plan with 2-bay wing
projecting from bay 3 of 2 storeys with attic. Main range: board door to
bay 2 has chamfered lintel, hoodmould and recessed panel above; 6-light
recessed-chamfered mullion window under hoodmould to left, 5-light window
above; inserted 4-pane window to right and a single window above the door.
Projecting wing: mullion windows as main range: of 5 lights to ground and
first floors; of 3 blind stepped lights to attic. Dripmould over ground-
floor window, with labels carved with flower motif flanking window;
continuous hoodmould to first floor, hoodmould and carved stone plaque dated
1662 to attic. Shaped kneelers with decorative finials and gable copings to
main range and cross wing; stack to left gable, ridge above door, and an
external stack to cross wing, right. Interior: front left: chamfered cross
beam; large fireplace with wooden bressumer beam and stone arch behind
entrance. Cross wing: corner post and tie-beam of truss visible in
partition wall. North Yorkshire and Cleveland Vernacular Buildings Study
Group Report Number 5246, 1976.

Listing NGR: SE1840963958

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26443393

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