Sunley Hill Farmhouse

Sunley Hill Farmhouse, Moor Lane

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1174142
Date first listed:
05-Jun-1985
List Entry Name:
Sunley Hill Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
Sunley Hill Farmhouse, Moor Lane

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1174142
Date first listed:
05-Jun-1985
List Entry Name:
Sunley Hill Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
Sunley Hill Farmhouse, Moor 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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
Sunley Hill Farmhouse, Moor Lane

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

District:
North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Welburn
National Grid Reference:
SE 68164 82587

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 20 April 2026 to correct a typo in the description and reformat the text to current standards

SE 68 SE
4/96

WELBURN
MOOR LANE (south-west, off)
Sunley Hill Farmhouse

II
Farmhouse. Mid C18 with earlier origins; later alteration and extension. Coursed squared limestone; pantile roof; brick stacks, one rebuilt. Centre stairhall plan, one room deep, extending to left; rear outshut added. Two storey, three window front, with one and a half storey, two window range to left. Irregular quoins. Central six-panel door under rectangular fanlight in Doric pilastered doorcase with entablature and cornice. Sixteen-pane sashes with stone sills, raised surrounds and wedge lintels on either side of door. Three similar windows to first floor. Blocked doorway in lower range, to right of C20 two-light casement with glazing bars. Three-light and two-light horizontal sliding sashes above. All these openings have heavy, milled lintels. Coped gables and shaped kneelers. End stacks.

Interior: open-string staircase with shaped cheekpieces over squared panelling; twined balusters; moulded handrail ramped up to first landing; twined newel posts. Raised and fielded panelled doors open off the stairhall. Raised and fielded panelled window reveals to ground floor rooms. In ground floor room to end left stop-chamfered beam survives from the earlier house.

Listing NGR: SE6816482587

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
328456
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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