Layton Ghyll
Layton Ghyll, Layton Road
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1135629
- Date first listed:
- 07-Apr-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Layton Ghyll
- Statutory Address:
- Layton Ghyll, Layton Road
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1135629
- Date first listed:
- 07-Apr-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Layton Ghyll
- Statutory Address 1:
- Layton Ghyll, Layton 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:
- Layton Ghyll, Layton Road
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Leeds (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Rawdon
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 22298 39201
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 30 July 2021 to reformat text to current standards
SE 23 NW
8/11
AIREBOROUGH
Rawdon
LAYTON ROAD (south side) LS 19
Layton Ghyll
II
Farmhouse, now house. Late C17, altered and enlarged probably in C19.
Coursed squared sandstone with quoins, stone slate roof. Double-depth four-room plan with former rear outshut raised to make two-storey rear range under parallel ridge. Two storeys and five bays, symmetrical; central doorway has simple architrave with raised outer rim; four windows at ground floor and five above, all with similar surrounds, and all probably formerly cross-windows (marks of former transoms visible in jambs) , but those at ground floor left now twelve-pane sashes, those at ground floor right altered as lengthened cross-windows, and those at first floor all casements. Gable chimneys and gable coping with kneelers. Right return wall has inter alia a double-chamfered mullioned window to the rear room at ground floor, formerly of four lights but now lacking the first and third mullions.
Interior: lateral partition inserted in left front room to make central passage, which lead to dog-leg staircase with closed string, turned balusters, broad handrail and square newels; in front right-hand room a chamfered beam and chamfered joists with run-out stops.
Listing NGR: SE2229839201
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 342271
- 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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