Upper Townend Farm House
UPPER TOWNEND FARM HOUSE, TOWNEND LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1193208
- Date first listed:
- 18-Sept-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Upper Townend Farm House
- Statutory Address:
- UPPER TOWNEND FARM HOUSE, TOWNEND LANE
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- Reference:
- IOE01/13381/24
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1193208
- Date first listed:
- 18-Sept-1975
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 08-Aug-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Upper Townend Farm House
- Statutory Address 1:
- UPPER TOWNEND FARM HOUSE, TOWNEND 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:
- UPPER TOWNEND FARM HOUSE, TOWNEND LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Sheffield (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Stocksbridge
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 28544 97376
Details
SK29NE STOCKSBRIDGE TOWNEND LANE (north-west side)
4/184 Upper Townend Farm house (formerly listed as Townend Cottage (upper) 18/9/75 GV II
Farmhouse. Plaque dated IMA/1745,with later addition. Rough ashlar gritstone, stone slate roof, Welsh slate to rear. 2-room central-staircase plan with added bay to right and outshut to rear. 2 storeys, 3 windows to first floor. Original part of house : projecting quoins. C20 door to right of centre in bonded ashlar surround cut to form simple architrave. Flanking square-faced surrounds to C20 casements. First; floor band beneath 2 similar windows. Architrave to dated plaque above door. Coved eaves course returns to left. Moulded kneelers, square-cut gable copings. Ashlar end stacks with band and cornice, similar ridge stack to right. Added bay to right : flush quoins. Door in bonded surround to left, casement to right. Blocked quoined surround to first floor doorway, now window. Attached buildings to right not of special interest.
Listing NGR: SK2854497376
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 335507
- 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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