NUMBERS 1-6 THE SQUARE

1-6 THE SQUARE, FARNLEY LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1150037
Date first listed:
22-Feb-1985
List Entry Name:
NUMBERS 1-6 THE SQUARE
Statutory Address:
1-6 THE SQUARE, FARNLEY LANE
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1150037
Date first listed:
22-Feb-1985
List Entry Name:
NUMBERS 1-6 THE SQUARE
Statutory Address 1:
1-6 THE SQUARE, FARNLEY 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.

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
1-6 THE SQUARE, FARNLEY LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Farnley
National Grid Reference:
SE2166947526

Details

SE 24 NW
4/5

FARNLEY
FARNLEY LANE
(east side)
Nos 1-6, The Square

GV
II

Dwellings and farm outbuildings, one now with shop. Late C18 with C19 and
C20 alterations. Possibly by John Carr for William Fawkes. Coursed
gritstone and ashlar, graduated stone slate roof. U-shaped plan around
courtyard. North range: 3-storey, 2-bay central block springs slightly
forward of 2-storey side ranges. Quoins. Central block: Venetian window to
ground floor in an arched recess with projecting band at lintel level. 2
round-headed windows with sashes with glazing bars to first and second
floors, with projecting impost bands. Small, central, blind round-arched
opening between first and second floors; blind lunette with architrave and
double keystone between second-floor windows. Eaves cornice, pyramidal roof
surmounted by stone-arched cupola with ball-finial. 2-storey flanking
ranges composed of barn-door and C20 windows (left) and 2 C19 houses, one
having original 4-panel door, with tall 4-pane sashes (right). West range
has 2 pairs of carriage arches, now blocked and housing 3 cottages with C20
doors and 20-pane sash windows or 4-pane casements. East range contains
shop premises in south end. Ridge stacks above domestic parts of each
range: 3 on west side, 5 on east.

Listing NGR: SE2166947526

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
330473
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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