WOOLROW AND WOOLROW FARMHOUSE

WOOLROW AND WOOLROW FARMHOUSE, WOOLROW LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1314053
Date first listed:: 02-Dec-1983
List Entry Name:: WOOLROW AND WOOLROW FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address:: WOOLROW AND WOOLROW FARMHOUSE, WOOLROW LANE

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Date:: 2003-10-23
Reference:: IOE01/11307/27
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1314053
Date first listed:: 02-Dec-1983
List Entry Name:: WOOLROW AND WOOLROW FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: WOOLROW AND WOOLROW FARMHOUSE, WOOLROW LANE

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: WOOLROW AND WOOLROW FARMHOUSE, WOOLROW LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Calderdale (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SE 15172 24452

Details

BRIGHOUSE WOOLROW LANE SE 12 SE 4/213 Woolrow and Woolrow Farmhouse

II

House now in 2 occupations (one vacant). C17 hall range with early C18 gabled cross-wing. 2-storey front rendered. Rear has finely dressed stone. 1½ storey. Cross-wing of hammer-dressed stone with ashlar quoins and central stack. South front of 3 bays. 1st bay has 8-light cruciform window with 4-light window over. 2nd bay has 2-light window with same over and 8-light transomed window with 2-light and 5-light window over under which is doorway with shallow arched lintel with spandrels behind wooden porch. All windows are probably double chamfered mullioned but render masks details. Stack at junction of 1st 2 bays. 3rd bay formed by gabled cross-wing has quoins to right hand angle and recessed flat faced mullioned windows with square reveals of 6 lights (2 lights solid) to ground and 4 lights to 1st floor. Return wall of cross-wing has string course and similar windows. Rear gable has 4-light similar window to 1st floor but altered Cl9 flush flat faced mullioned window of 6 lights to ground floor. Rear of hall range under cat slide roof of aisled plan preserves some double chamfered mullioned windows altered to modern glazing.

Listing NGR: SE1517224452

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Legacy System number:: 338949
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.