Greystones Farmhouse and Cottage

GREYSTONES FARMHOUSE AND COTTAGE, GREYSTONES ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1134540
Date first listed:
19-Jul-1988
List Entry Name:
Greystones Farmhouse and Cottage
Statutory Address:
GREYSTONES FARMHOUSE AND COTTAGE, GREYSTONES ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1134540
Date first listed:
19-Jul-1988
List Entry Name:
Greystones Farmhouse and Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
GREYSTONES FARMHOUSE AND COTTAGE, GREYSTONES 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
GREYSTONES FARMHOUSE AND COTTAGE, GREYSTONES ROAD

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:
SE0433525020

Details

SE 0425
7/71

SOWERBY BRIDGE
GREYSTONES ROAD
(north side) , Luddenden Foot
Greystones Farmhouse and Cottage

II

Farmhouse now 2 dwellings. Mid C17. Rubble brought to course, rendered to front
and part of rear; stone slate roof. Through-passage plan. 2 storeys, 4 bays with
partial outshut and rear wing. Front: left bay breaks forward. Quoins. Ground
floor (left to right): blocked 3-light chamfered mullion window; glazed door in
plain stone surround; 8-light double-chamfered mullion window with king mullion;
5-light double-chamfered mullion window to right of plain-stone surround doorway.
Over the 2 right-hand windows a continuous hoodmould with heart stop to left.
1st floor (left to right): 2-light flat-faced mullion window; 3-light chamfered
mullion window, mullions removed; 4- now 2-light chamfered mullion window; 4-light
flat-faced mullion window. External stack with quoins and offsets to right (top
renewed); ridge stacks to right of door and to left. Rear: outshut on left is
under catslide roof and has quoins, a 2-light and a 3-light chamfered mullion
window, all mullions removed, dripstone to latter. Central bay, projecting as
gabled wing, has quoins, gable stack and in right return, a 5-light double-chamfered
mullion window with hollow-moulded dripstone and a 4-light, now 2-light,window
above. To right of wing a board door in plain stone surround with chamfered light
over. Right-hand portion breaks forward and is quoined. Interior: quoined doorway
from through-passage into house with wood lintel. Room in rear wing, divided from
front of house by plank and muntin partition wall, has large chamfered, quoined
fireplace with deep triangular lintel and bread oven on its right, and a stop-
chamfered spine beam. The main house, formerly 2 rooms, now 1, has, in (former)
left room, a large chamfered fireplace with deep lintel and stop-chamfers to beams
and some joists and in (former) right room a chamfered, quoined, arched fireplace
with deep lintel, a stop-chamfered spine beam and joists. On the 1st floor a plank
and muntin rear partition wall runs the length of the house. Straight braces rise
from wall posts to plates and tie beams. King-post trusses with braces to ridge-
piece, right-hand truss with 'V' struts.

Listing NGR: SE0433525020

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
339213
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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