Bents Farmhouse and attached barn
Bents Farmhouse and attached barn, Moor Bottom Lane
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1134483
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jul-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Bents Farmhouse and attached barn
- Statutory Address:
- Bents Farmhouse and attached barn, Moor Bottom Lane
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1134483
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jul-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Bents Farmhouse and attached barn
- Statutory Address 1:
- Bents Farmhouse and attached barn, Moor Bottom 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.
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:
- Bents Farmhouse and attached barn, Moor Bottom Lane
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Calderdale (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 05514 22019
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 9 April 2021 to reformat the text to current standards
SE 0422 and SE 0522
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SOWERBY BRIDGE
MOOR BOTTOM LANE (west side, off)
Bents Farmhouse and attached barn
II
Laithehouse with attached barn. Early C19 with slightly later barn. Coursed squared stone, stone slate roof. Part of laithe formed separate dwelling with access from rear. Two storeys.
Laithehouse: one bay house to right of three bay laithe with cottage in rear of right-hand bay. Barn attached to left of three bays. Openings have plain stone surrounds, windows with flat-faced mullions. House: four-panel door to left of three-light window on each floor; end stacks. Barn: central segmental-arched cart-entry with imposts and keystone; doorway to left end; single-light windows flanking cart-entry and three of same to first floor. Attached barn: central bonded round-arched cart-entry with raised keystone; doorway to either end with former two-light window on inside of each; small window over cart entry; plain gutter brackets; coping to left gable.
Rear: laithehouse, from left: four-panel door flanked by three-light windows on each floor; six-panel door; former three-light window. Attached barn: central doorway; windows to either end converted to doors.
Listing NGR: SE0551422019
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 339277
- 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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