Bent Farmhouse

BENT FARMHOUSE, BENT LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1131818
Date first listed:
10-Sept-1954
List Entry Name:
Bent Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
BENT FARMHOUSE, BENT LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1131818
Date first listed:
10-Sept-1954
List Entry Name:
Bent Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
BENT FARMHOUSE, BENT LANE

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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
BENT FARMHOUSE, BENT LANE

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

District:
North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Sutton
National Grid Reference:
SD 99682 44180

Details

SD 94 SE SUTTON BENT LANE 5/91 10.9.54 Bent Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse, 1658 (datestone). Squared rubble with ashlar above the first floor windows where the roof has been raised. Stone slate roof with 2 chimneys. Two storeys. The entrance side has a contemporary outshut with a 3-light double chamfered window and 2 originally of 2 lights above. On the rear side the windows of the ground floor are double chamfered under a string. They lack all mullions but were of 4, 6 and 2 lights: the central one is broken into by a plain doorway. Above the windows are flush square mullioned. To the left the former stable has 3-light double chamfered stone mullion window brought from an outbuilding at Crag Farm, West Lane. Inside upstairs there is a circular plaster panel over a fireplace with a stylised motif of grapes. The "WAB" of the datestone which forms the lintel of the doorway stands for William and Anne Barrett (A Wood, ed.: Sutton-in-Craven: The Old Community, 1973).

Listing NGR: SD9968244180

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
323617
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Wood, A, Sutton in Craven The Old Community, (1973)

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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