Former barn and attached dovecote

23 and 25, Mill Farm Drive, Newmillerdam, WF2 6QP

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1199835
Date first listed:
27-Aug-1986
List Entry Name:
Former barn and attached dovecote
Statutory Address:
23 and 25, Mill Farm Drive, Newmillerdam, WF2 6QP

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1199835
Date first listed:
27-Aug-1986
List Entry Name:
Former barn and attached dovecote
Statutory Address 1:
23 and 25, Mill Farm Drive, Newmillerdam, WF2 6QP

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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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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:
23 and 25, Mill Farm Drive, Newmillerdam, WF2 6QP

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

District:
Wakefield (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Crigglestone
National Grid Reference:
SE3316315980

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 10/08/2018

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CRIGGLESTONE
Newmillerdam
MILL FARM DRIVE,
Nos 23 and 25, Former barn and attached dovecote

(Formerly listed as Barn and attached dovecote approximately 20 metres north of Humley Manor, MILL LANE)

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II
Barn and dovecote. Early C18. Hammer-dressed stone, stone slate roof partly survives. Barn: six bays. A long range with tall cart-entry with composite jambs and segmental arch with skewbacks and chamfered surround. To left, two original windows with deep lintels and tie-stone jambs; other openings inserted.

Interior: king-post roof with single-angle struts and trenched purlins.

Dovecote: attached to rear with roof parallel to barn. Three bays. Central doorway has composite jambs and deep lintel with chamfered surround. To right, a two-light double-chamfered mullioned window. Other later openings. Right-hand gable has two-light window to apex.

Interior: two bays occupied by columbarium on three sides, of hand-made brick with scores of nesting boxes. Fish-bone king-post truss.

Partly ruinous at time of resurvey. An unusual survival in this region.

Listing NGR: SE3316315980

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
342318
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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