Browns Croft
Browns Croft
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1157545
- Date first listed:
- 20-Feb-1958
- List Entry Name:
- Browns Croft
- Statutory Address:
- Browns Croft
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/12306/06
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1157545
- Date first listed:
- 20-Feb-1958
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 20-Nov-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Browns Croft
- Statutory Address 1:
- Browns Croft
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:
- Browns Croft
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Giggleswick
- National Park:
- Yorkshire Dales
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 81462 65651
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 24 September 2025 to reformat the text to current standards
SD 86 NW
2/8
GIGGLESWICK
STACKHOUSE
Browns Croft (formerly listed as 30 yards north of Stackhouse Old Hall)
20.2.58
II
Cottage. Dated 1682 with C18 and C20 alterations. Squared rubble, stone dressings, stone slate roof. Two storeys, four bays. Entrance left of centre has moulded surround and decorated lintel dated and inscribed HMB (Henry and Mary Brown); plank door. Ground floor: left-hand former two-light chamfered window, mullion now missing, hoodmould; central two-light chamfered mullioned window with C17 surround, later heightened, and c1980 mullion; right-hand late C18 three-light flat faced mullioned window. Upper floor: two three-light chamfered mullioned windows, central single-light chamfered window, right-hand three-light ovolo mullioned window. All windows have C20 fixed lights or casements. Right of centre ridge stack. Interior: front left-hand room contains C17 fireplace with basket arched lintel; central room contains early C18 fireplace with moulded surround and mantlepiece supported by consoles. Source: T I Roberts, Stackhouse (Settle, n.d).
Listing NGR: SD8146265651
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 323821
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Roberts, T I, Stackhouse, ()
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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