Cowhouse Approximately 40 Metres to South West of Abbey Farmhouse
COWHOUSE APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES TO SOUTH WEST OF ABBEY FARMHOUSE, BLYTH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1192741
- Date first listed:
- 01-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Cowhouse Approximately 40 Metres to South West of Abbey Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- COWHOUSE APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES TO SOUTH WEST OF ABBEY FARMHOUSE, BLYTH ROAD
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- Date:
- 2002-08-19
- Reference:
- IOE01/07421/03
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1192741
- Date first listed:
- 01-Apr-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Cowhouse Approximately 40 Metres to South West of Abbey Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- COWHOUSE APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES TO SOUTH WEST OF ABBEY FARMHOUSE, BLYTH 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.
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:
- COWHOUSE APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES TO SOUTH WEST OF ABBEY FARMHOUSE, BLYTH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Rotherham (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Maltby
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 54282 89980
Details
MALTBY BLYTH ROAD SK58NW (south-west side, off), Roche Abbey 7/41 Cowhouse approximately 40 metres to south-west of Abbey Farmhouse II Cowhouse with hayloft and dovecote. c1800. Coursed rubble limestone, pantile roof. 2 storeys, 2:1:2 bays. Central bay breaks forward and has wide, rusticated round-arched entrance. Outermost bays have doors with overlights in rock-faced surrounds; similar surrounds to slated casements of bays 2 and 4. Rock-faced sill band links lst-floor openings having slatted casements in rock-faced surrounds, some windows blocked. Central bay has pediment with oculus in tympanum. Interior: central arch leads to cowhouse doorways on left and right and to stone steps to lst-floor haylofts. Pattern-book king-post trusses on heavy- scantling tie beams. Partition walls flank the central bay and the attic behind pediment forms a dovecote lined by wood and plaster nesting holes.
Listing NGR: SK5428189975
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 335916
- 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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