Scar Top House
SCAR TOP HOUSE, B6265
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1167087
- Date first listed:
- 10-Sept-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Scar Top House
- Statutory Address:
- SCAR TOP HOUSE, B6265
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1167087
- Date first listed:
- 10-Sept-1954
- List Entry Name:
- Scar Top House
- Statutory Address 1:
- SCAR TOP HOUSE, B6265
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:
- SCAR TOP HOUSE, B6265
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Hebden
- National Park:
- Yorkshire Dales
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 02776 63914
Details
HEBDEN B6265 SE 0263-0363 (north side, off) Scar Top House 11/38 10.9.54 II House. Mid - late C17 with later additions and restoration c1980. Coursed squared gritstone and rubble, graduated stone slate roof. Quoins. 2 storeys, the original house of 1 bay with an added bay to left and 2 bays and probably C20 projecting wing to right. The original house has a C20 board door in a chamfered surround with shallow triangular head and a restored 4-light recessed mullion window to right, all under a continuous hoodmould. A round-headed narrow chamfered window above the door and a tall 3-light mullioned window in a reused C17 surround to right. Left bay: a board door in a chamfered quoined surround left, a small square chamfered window right, loading door with long and short quoins reduced to a C20 window above. Bay to right: a restored 4-light recessed chamfered mullion window to ground floor; two 2-light mullioned windows with reused C17 stonework above. The projecting bay to far right has a doorway with chamfered quoined jambs and restored lintel; all windows are C20 apart from a narrow round-headed window to first floor of left return. Bulbous kneelers and gable copings to main range and wing. A large stack with crenellated cornice to ridge opposite the C17 entrance. Interior: the front door opens into a small lobby with a doorway to right into the living room in which the fireplace has a cambered arched lintel on massive jamb stones, the left jamb stones tied to the jamb of the doorway from the lobby. A remote house and a rare single-bay C17 building.
Listing NGR: SE0277663914
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 324792
- 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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