More information : Bastle house, late C16 or early C17, with early C19 byre/hayloft to north. Rubble with dressings; stone slate roofs. Bastle 2 storeys, 4 irregular bays. Blocked ground-floor doorway with worn lintel inscription; small 4-pane window to right. 1st floor chamfered doorway blocked with later window inserted; to left 2 2-light mullioned windows, one enlarged and the other blocked; to right
a small chamfered window. Byre/hayloft to right has boarded door and 2 fixed windows on ground floor; boarded pitching door and slit vents above. Left return shows original byre entrance of bastle, with heavy lintel, blocked and window inserted; above and to left a second blocked door. Rear elevation obscured by C20 lean to. Interior altered. C20 shed to far right not of interest. Grade II. (1,2)
This site may have been confused with that of Low Hartleycleugh Farm, a short distance to the south west, or Hartleycleugh (NY 84 NW 102) which lies roughly 500 metres to the south.
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