Lower Strines Cottage Lower Strines Farmhouse

LOWER STRINES COTTAGE, NEW ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1126549
Date first listed:
01-Nov-1966
List Entry Name:
Lower Strines Cottage Lower Strines Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
LOWER STRINES COTTAGE, NEW ROAD

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1126549
Date first listed:
01-Nov-1966
Date of most recent amendment:
12-Dec-1984
List Entry Name:
Lower Strines Cottage Lower Strines Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
LOWER STRINES COTTAGE, NEW ROAD
Statutory Address 2:
LOWER STRINES FARMHOUSE, NEW ROAD

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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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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

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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Location

Statutory Address:
LOWER STRINES COTTAGE, NEW ROAD
Statutory Address:
LOWER STRINES FARMHOUSE, NEW ROAD

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

District:
Calderdale (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Blackshaw
National Grid Reference:
SD 95775 28408

Details

SD 92NE BLACKSHAW C.P. NEW ROAD, SD 957284 Colden 7/31 Lower Strines Farmhouse and Lower Strines Cottage 1.11.66 (formerly listed as Lower Strines) G.V. II

House, late C16 wing with slightly later (c.1600) main range, now forms 2 dwellings. Large dressed stone, stone slate roof. Hall-and-crosswing plan with rear baffle entry. 2 storeys. Wing set slightly forward from main range has rebuilt (c.1980) west front which retains double chamfered mullioned windows with arched heads and sunken spandrels of 5 lights. These have hoodmoulds with straight returns with 3-light window over to 1st floor. Housebody has double chamfered mullioned windows to ground floor retaining some ovolo moulded mullions. 2-light fire-window, 6-light housebody window with king mullion and same to parlour window. 1st floor has chamfered mullioned windows. Single light over fire-window inserted c.1980; two 3-light windows. Attached to left hand return wall is single cell extension c.1980 out of sympathy with the building. Rear has single light to left of 3-light window. 2 chamfered windows formerly of 2 lights to 1st floor. Doorway, at junction with wing, has cyma moulded surround. Wing has 5-light chamfered windows with arched heads. 2- light flat faced mullioned window over to 1st floor. Right hand return wall has extruded gable stack. One other stack to ridge. Interior: Division wall between wing and housebody has 2 doorways with roll- moulded surround to either side of the former dais end of the original single storey hall the roofline of which is still visible. This end is now altered to form the smoke bay and retains its bressumer and reeded spine beams. Parlour has fine fireplace with basket arch, cyma moulded surround and deeply sunken spandrels. The eastern spine beam has a groove to its soffit and it would appear that formerly service rooms were divided from the parlour. C.F. Stell, p.114, 263, 276, 283.

Listing NGR: SD9577528408

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
422742
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Stell, C F, Vernacular Architecture in a Pennine Community, (1960)
Stell, C F, Vernacular Architecture in a Pennine Community, (1960), 276, 283

Legal

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

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