Langold Farmhouse
LANGOLD FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1132672
- Date first listed:
- 29-May-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Langold Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- LANGOLD FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1132672
- Date first listed:
- 29-May-1966
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 15-Oct-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Langold Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- LANGOLD FARMHOUSE
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- LANGOLD FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Rotherham (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Letwell
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 57038 86529
Details
SOUTH YORKSHIRE ROTHERHAM 5097
LETWELL SK58NE 3/43 Langold Farmhouse 29.5.66 (Formerly listed as Langold)
GV II*
Farmhouse. Mid C18 (pre-1768). Probably by Ralph Knight for his own estate (Hunter, p229). Thinly-coursed, squared limestone, Westmorland slate roof. 2 storeys with basement and attic, side wings without attic; 1:1:1 x 2 bays. Ground-floor sill band. Central bay breaks forward and has plain Venetian window with entablature to side lights and keystone to its round arch, renewed fenestration with glazing bars. Diocletian window to 1st floor; its central part having sash with glazing bars and lower sill; keyed oeil-de-boeuf with radial glazing bars in tympanum of pediment. Outer bays each have a tall round-headed window with glazing bars in ashlar surround with moulded impost and keystone beneath half pediment. Lateral stacks with bands to the central bay. C20 addition set back on left not of special interest. Rear: C20 door with fanlight and flanking windows in Serliana with round arch thrown over the whole; C20 casement in ashlar surround above; outer bays as front. Ralph Knight is known to have engaged in architectural design along with his friend Thomas Worsley (Surveyor to the Office of Works, 1760-78) who built his own house at Hovingham. Designs for Knight's own house had been drawn up but its execution was prevented by his death in 1768. J. Hunter, South Yorkshire. The History and Topography of the Deanery of Doncaster, 1828-31.
Listing NGR: SK5703886529
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 335791
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Hunter, J, South Yorkshire: The History and Topography of the Deanery of Doncaster, (1831)
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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