Flash House Farmhouse and adjoining cottage

Flash House Farmhouse and adjoining cottage, Lane Head Road

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1151785
Date first listed:
31-Oct-1983
List Entry Name:
Flash House Farmhouse and adjoining cottage
Statutory Address:
Flash House Farmhouse and adjoining cottage, Lane Head Road

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1151785
Date first listed:
31-Oct-1983
List Entry Name:
Flash House Farmhouse and adjoining cottage
Statutory Address 1:
Flash House Farmhouse and adjoining cottage, Lane Head 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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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:
Flash House Farmhouse and adjoining cottage, Lane Head Road

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 26800 07270

Details

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SE 20 NE
3/49

CAWTHORNE
LANE HEAD ROAD (north side)
Flash House Farmhouse and adjoining cottage

31.10.83

GV
II

Farmhouse and adjoining cottage. House dated 1729, restored 1986, cottage is probably earlier but is much altered. Coursed squared stone with quoins, cottage rendered. Stone slate roofs. Two storeys. House: three bay symmetrical facade. Central doorway with plain surround and raised keystone inscribed "R/J A/1729"

Cross-window, at intermediate level, above. Band between floors. Three-light flat-faced mullion windows except ground-floor right which has been replaced by two four-pane sashes in plain surrounds. Gable-copings on moulded kneelers; ornamental, ashlar end stacks. The cottage to right is slightly set back and has a slender, lower bay to left with the doorway and a wider gabled bay to right with three-light windows to ground and first floors and a blocked two-light window in gable apex, all with square surrounds but recessed chamfered mullions. Later and altered additions to left return and rear of house.

Interior: the cottage contains a fragment of timber framing, possibly reused, consisting of part of a truss (possibly complete), part of post and sawn-off arcade plates.

Listing NGR: SE2680007270

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
334175
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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