Delfs Farmhouse and Attached Barn
DELFS FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED BARN, DELFS LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1184045
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jul-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Delfs Farmhouse and Attached Barn
- Statutory Address:
- DELFS FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED BARN, DELFS LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1184045
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jul-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Delfs Farmhouse and Attached Barn
- Statutory Address 1:
- DELFS FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED BARN, DELFS 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.
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:
- DELFS FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED BARN, DELFS LANE
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:
- SE 01682 21963
Details
SOWERBY BRIDGE DELFS LANE SE 02 SW (east side), 2/58 Cottonstones Delfs Farmhouse and attached barn - II Farmhouse and attached barn. House dated 1672, barn early C18. Coursed rubble, house rendered, stone slate roofs. House of 2 storeys, 5 1st-floor windows with 3-bay barn projecting on left. House south front: quoins chamfered mullion windows; central C20 glazed door in plain stone surround with tie stones, similar door to right end; on left of central doorway is a chamfered round-arched light with sunk spandrels and beyond that a 4-light, now 2-light window; on right is a 5-light, now 3-light double-chamfered mullion window. 1st-floor windows, from left, of 2, 2, 2, 2 (now 3) and 2 lights, all 2-light windows lacking mullion. To centre of lst floor are 2 plaques, the lower one inscribed " ? D", the upper with "? W", M D, 1672" the rest indecipherable. Ashlar coping. Two tabled ridge stacks flanking centre. Rear: windows on ground floor formerly of 2 and 3 lights and on lst floor formerly of 3 and 2 lights. Left return: a blocked 3-light window. Barn east front has outshut on left, quoins, quoined cart-entry with monolithic lintel on right, mistal door with plain stone surround on left of outshut and quoined doorway in north end of outshut (addition to front of outshut not of special interest). West front has added lean-to masking opposing cart-entry, part-blocked, with blocked square opening above. Interior: barn has queen strut roof trusses, one of the tie beams initialled 'HTAH'.
Listing NGR: SE0168221963
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 339199
- 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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