West Royd

WEST ROYD, BUTTS GREEN ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1183707
Date first listed:
19-Jul-1988
List Entry Name:
West Royd
Statutory Address:
WEST ROYD, BUTTS GREEN ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1183707
Date first listed:
19-Jul-1988
List Entry Name:
West Royd
Statutory Address 1:
WEST ROYD, BUTTS GREEN 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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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
WEST ROYD, BUTTS GREEN ROAD

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

District:
Calderdale (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SE0459825185

Details

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SOWERBY BRIDGE
BUTTS GREEN ROAD
(north side, off),
Luddenden Foot
West Royd

II

Farmhouse. Dated 1624. Thin coursed stone, stone slate roof. 2 storeys,
4 bays, 2 through-passages. Quoins, Doorway between bays 3 and 4: quoined,
chamfered, moulded surround; lintel has sunk spandrels initialled 'MM' and
sunk panel with date; C20 part-glazed door. And doorway, in bay 2: chamfered
quoined surround with deep Tudor-arched lintel initialled 'MM'. Windows
are double-chamfered mullioned, those to ground floor originally with transom.
Ground floor windows: bay 1 - 6-light with king mullion; bay 3 - 2-light
firewindow, 6-light, both with mullions and transoms removed. Continuous
dripmould over ground - floor openings, to left 2 bays with circle stop on
left and raised over door, to right 2 bays with elaborate stops and double
spiral over door. 1st floor, from left to right: two 4-light windows (one
mullion removed from left window) each under hoodmould with elaborate diamond
stops; two 6-light windows (each with 3 mullions removed). Gable coping.
Corniced stacks to ends and one to ridge between bays 2 and 3. Rear: left-hand
(upper) through-passage doorway in added porch has later jambs and chamfered
ogee lintel. Right-hand through-passage doorway, now blocked, is quoined
and has cyma-moulded arris and shaped lintel. 1st floor: two 2-light windows
a 3-light window and a blocked 3-light window under hoodmould with decorative
stops. The rear right-hand doorway is a later C17 type and may suggest
that the western portion is an addition, giving an original 2-cell, through-
passage plan which is common in this area.

Listing NGR: SE0459825185

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
339150
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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