Raw End Farmhouse
RAW END FARMHOUSE, SOWERBY LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1185606
- Date first listed:
- 15-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Raw End Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- RAW END FARMHOUSE, SOWERBY LANE
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- Date:
- 1999-10-11
- Reference:
- IOE01/00588/29
- Rights:
- © Mr Robert W Mawer. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1185606
- Date first listed:
- 15-Nov-1966
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 19-Jul-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Raw End Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- RAW END FARMHOUSE, SOWERBY 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:
- RAW END FARMHOUSE, SOWERBY 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:
- SE0337224593
Details
SOWERBY BRIDGE SOWERBY LANE
SE 0224 & SE 0324
(east side),
8/228 Luddenden Foot
15.11.66 Raw End Farmhouse
(formerly listed
as Row End,
Luddenden Foot)
GV II
House. Dated "I 1627 H". Large blocks of coursed, dressed stone; stone
slate roof. Through-passage plan. 2 storeys, 4 bays, with partial rear
outshut. South (garden) front: plinth. Double-chamfered mullion windows,
on ground floor (from left to right) of 5 lights, 6 lights, 2 lights, Tudor-
arched, chamfered, quoined doorway with datestone over, 2 lights, 3 lights,
2 lights, all under continuous dripmould rising over datestone. On 1st
floor, windows of 5 lights, 5 lights, single arched light with sunk spandrels
and archivolt dated 1839, 6 lights with king mullion. Coping with bases
of finials. Shouldered and corniced end and ridge stacks, that to left
end rebuilt. Rear: blocked doorway on left, now with window. Chamfered,
quoined, Tudor-arched doorway to through-passage with small chamfered light
above. 4-light chamfered window with 6-, now 3-light window above. Outshut
on right extended to left c1985 with Tudor-arched doorway. Left return:
arched light with sunk spandrels to 1st floor, right. Right return: 3-light
chamfered mullion window to 1st floor, right. Interior: central room
(housebody) has large-scantling stop-chamfered spine beams and joists, all
with grooved moulding; fireplace inserted in inglenook has stone surround
and deep chamfered lintel with rounded corners to soffit. Left-hand room
has chamfered spine beam, groove-moulded joists, and stone fireplace, the
lintel with central triangular chamfer. Right-hand room has replica fireplace
and beams. Barrel-vaulted cellar. Some stone stairs survive under modern
staircase. Left-hand room on lst floor has tie-beam with continuous mortice
in soffit indicating position of former partition wall. One king-post truss
visible in roof at right end, with 'V' struts to heavy-scantling, trenched,
chamfered purlins; diamond-set ridge-piece.
Listing NGR: SE0337224593
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 339356
- 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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