Brook House
BROOK HOUSE, DARK LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1151780
- Date first listed:
- 23-Nov-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Brook House
- Statutory Address:
- BROOK HOUSE, DARK LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1151780
- Date first listed:
- 23-Nov-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Brook House
- Statutory Address 1:
- BROOK HOUSE, DARK 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:
- BROOK HOUSE, DARK LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Barnsley (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Cawthorne
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 28257 07995
Details
SE 2807 CAWTHORNE DARK LANE (North end)
10/41 Brook House
II
House. C17 with mid C19 wing and restored in C19 and C20. Coursed squared stone, stone slate roof. The main range has a short gabled wing to the rear and the gabled C19 crosswing to left. Two storeys. The C17 ranges have double-chamfered windows mostly with hoodmoulds. The front has a 5-light window to ground floor and a 4-light window to 1st floor. The rear wing has an addition at ground floor level, a 3-light window at 1st floor level and a single blocked light in the apex. The right gable has a 4-light window to ground floor and a later doorway, two 2-light windows to 1st floor and a single light in gable apex. An ornamental ashlar stack surmounts the gable. (The C19 wing is not of special interest.) The house was the home of the C19 local artist Abel Hold.
Not fully inspected at re-survey.
Listing NGR: SE2825707995
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 334167
- 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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