Kennels House and Attached Range of Buildings Known As the Kennels

KENNELS HOUSE AND ATTACHED RANGE OF BUILDINGS KNOWN AS THE KENNELS, CORTWORTH LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1132753
Date first listed:
21-Aug-1985
List Entry Name:
Kennels House and Attached Range of Buildings Known As the Kennels
Statutory Address:
KENNELS HOUSE AND ATTACHED RANGE OF BUILDINGS KNOWN AS THE KENNELS, CORTWORTH LANE

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1132753
Date first listed:
21-Aug-1985
List Entry Name:
Kennels House and Attached Range of Buildings Known As the Kennels
Statutory Address 1:
KENNELS HOUSE AND ATTACHED RANGE OF BUILDINGS KNOWN AS THE KENNELS, CORTWORTH 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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
KENNELS HOUSE AND ATTACHED RANGE OF BUILDINGS KNOWN AS THE KENNELS, CORTWORTH LANE

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

District:
Rotherham (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Wentworth
National Grid Reference:
SK 39300 98270

Details

SK39NE WENTWORTH CORTWORTH LANE (north side, off)

4/72 Kennels House and attached range of buildings known as The Kennels

GV II

Two houses with linking range including cart-shed. Partly mid C18 (altered); partly early C19. Deeply-coursed sandstone, stone slate roofs. Elongated L-shaped range: Kennels House forms one limb; the other limb formed by additions to front left which include a 6-bay cart-shed arcade and terminate with another house. 2 storeys. Kennels House: three 1st-floor windows. Central panelled door in flat-roofed, wood porch; flanking windows have renewed casements with glazing bars without surrounds. Blocked, quoined doorway to each end. 1st-floor windows as ground floor. Shaped kneelers, ashlar gable copings. Stone end stacks. Wing to front left of several later builds now refenestrated with C20 casements with glazing bars. Wing immediately adjacent to Kennels House is taller and has end stack; lower range with 2 doors and 5 ground-floor windows forms link to cart- shed. Cart-shed: 6 basket-arched openings with right archway forming passage through to rear. Dressed-stone piers and voussoirs, outer archways wider and with boarded doors, casement window over left arch, others under boarded hatches. House forming end of range: two 1st-floor windows (excluding window over adjacent arch). Door in glazed porch; flanking windows with projecting sills, lintels tooled as voussoirs; end stacks. Wing to rear of cart-shed range not of special interest. Buildings to left connected by garden wall and also known as The Kennels are not included in item.

Listing NGR: SK3930098270

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The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
335580
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.

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