Brow Top Farmhouse
BROW TOP FARMHOUSE, BROW TOP ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1134121
- Date first listed:
- 04-Dec-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Brow Top Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- BROW TOP FARMHOUSE, BROW TOP ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1134121
- Date first listed:
- 04-Dec-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Brow Top Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- BROW TOP FARMHOUSE, BROW TOP ROAD
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:
- BROW TOP FARMHOUSE, BROW TOP ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Bradford (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Cross Roads
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 04022 37172
Details
KEIGHLEY BROW TOP ROAD SE 03 NW Haworth 8/27 Brow Top Farmhouse
II
Farmhouse. Dated 'MGP 1699', much altered and extended late C18 and C19. For Michael and Grace Pighills (Pickles). Coursed dressed millstone grit. Stone slate roof. 2 storeys, 5 bays. North elevation: Quoins. Late C18-early C19 conversion to cottages evidenced by 3 doorways and 2- and 4-light flat-faced mullion windows, all with flush stone surrounds. Other later windows. Shaped kneelers. Ashlar coping. South elevation: the 3 central bays comprise part of the original house having continuous dripstone to ground floor, roundel with date and cherub, and double-chamfered windows with splayed mullions of 4- and 11-lights to ground floor and of 2, 4, and 2 lights to first floor, some mullions now removed. Two later doorways, one inserted in the 11-light window. One-bay additions to left and right, that to left with a 3-light, flat-faced mullion window in flush stone surround to each floor. West elevation: one 2-light and one single-light double-chamfered window with splayed mullion, now sunk in thickness of wall broadened later. Projecting single-storey outbuilding not of particular importance. Cold store adjoining south-east corner under rising ground has stone floor and double stone table. The Pighills were involved in the local wool industry.
Listing NGR: SE0402237172
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 338115
- 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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