Great Mount, (Used As The Club House Of Mount Skip Golf Course)

Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

SE 02NW HEBDEN ROYD C.P. (off) HEIGHT ROAD, SE 009273 Mytholmroyd 2/139 Great Mount, (used as the Club House of Mount Skip - Golf Course)

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House, now club house. Late C16 with mid C20 alterations. Large dressed stone, stone slate roof. 2 storeys. Originally 3-room through-passage plan. Service end is rebuilt with late C19 barn converted to club use. This is excluded from the item. What survives is hall and projecting cross-wing under cat-slide roof with the main range. Lean-to porch, against projecting barn, has deeply roll moulded surround and later date roughly scratched on quoin "1779". Inner door has deeply chamfered surround with same to rear serving through-passage. All windows to ground floor are double chamfered mullioned with cavetto moulded mullions with continuous hoodmould overall. 2-light fire-window; 6-light housebody window with king mullion (lacking 2 mullions). Wing breaks forward; only 3 lights survive from former 6-light window. All 1st floor windows are brutal alterations out of sympathy with the building. Right hand return wall has wide coped gable of differing roof pitches. Rear has 2-light window over through-passage door; outshut with, to the left, a former 3-light chamfered mullioned window with a 3-light double chamfered mullioned window over to 1st floor. Single stack to ridge.

Listing NGR: SE0094127366

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1072 IOE Records taken by Norman Hurst; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr Norman Hurst. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project