Town Head Cottages
TOWN HEAD COTTAGES, 1 AND 2
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1132826
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Town Head Cottages
- Statutory Address:
- TOWN HEAD COTTAGES, 1 AND 2
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1132826
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1974
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 08-Aug-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Town Head Cottages
- Statutory Address 1:
- TOWN HEAD COTTAGES, 1 AND 2
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:
- TOWN HEAD COTTAGES, 1 AND 2
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Sheffield (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Bradfield
- National Park:
- Peak District
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 21418 99634
Details
SK29NW BRADFIELD UPPER MIDHOPE
3/119 Nos 1 and 2 Town Head Cottages 20/12/74 (formerly listed as Westernmost Farmhouse)
GV II
Farmhouse now 2 cottages. Late C17, early C18. Deeply coursed, squared gritstone, stone slate roofs. L-shaped, 2 storeys, irregular fenestration. Roadside elevation : large quoins. Central doorway to main range has chamfered quoined surround and shaped lintel with hoodmould. C20 casement to each side and to first floor left. Double-chamfered window to first floor right now with C20 casement. Crosswing to right has C20 part-glazed door in chamfered surround. Ashlar ridge and end stacks. Rear : mostly C19 fenestration but remains of a double-chamfered window with hoodmould to left of door. 3-light square-faced mullion window above. Crosswing has half-hipped roof. Right return : 3-light double-chamfered mullion window to right under truncated hoodmould; altered opening to left. Two 2-light double-chamfered mullion windows to first floor now with C20 casements. Included mainly for group considerations.
Listing NGR: SK2141899634
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 335442
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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