Laithehouse to north of Lower Fold Farmhouse

Laithehouse to north of Lower Fold Farmhouse, Kennel Lane

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1200058
Date first listed:
15-Dec-1975
List Entry Name:
Laithehouse to north of Lower Fold Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
Laithehouse to north of Lower Fold Farmhouse, Kennel Lane

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1200058
Date first listed:
15-Dec-1975
Date of most recent amendment:
04-Dec-1986
List Entry Name:
Laithehouse to north of Lower Fold Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
Laithehouse to north of Lower Fold Farmhouse, Kennel Lane

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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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Location

Statutory Address:
Laithehouse to north of Lower Fold Farmhouse, Kennel Lane

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

District:
Bradford (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Oxenhope
National Grid Reference:
SE0148234590

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 23 June 2021 to reformat text to current standards

SE 03 SW
11/132

KEIGHLEY
Oxenhope
KENNEL LANE (north side)
Laithehouse to north of Lower Fold Farmhouse

(Formerly listed as Low Fold Farmhouse)

15.12.75

GV
II

Laithehouse, now unoccupied. Date 1721, but in character second half C17 with added C18 bay and C19 subdivision of house. Coursed stone, stone slate roof. Two storeys, rear aisle and lean-to. House: two first floor windows. Quoins on left. Blocked doorway with chamfered, quoined surround and lintel inscribed 'H(orI)R 1721'. To left and right later, C19, doorways with plain stone surrounds, that to right now blocked. To each side of doors a double-chamfered mullion window, to left of four, now two, lights, to right of three lights with fourth light added.

First floor: two six-light double-chamfered mullion windows, that to left now four-light, that to right now with all but one light blocked. Corniced end stack to left. Laithe to right: three bays. Quoins on right. Central chamfered, quoined doorway, now blocked. To right, later cow door, now blocked, has plain stone surround, with tie stone and window resting on it to left jamb. Over central door a later window with stone lintel. Shaped kneeler and ashlar coping to right. Added bay to left of house: quoins. One two-light window with stone lintel and cill to each floor, ground floor mullion removed. Shaped kneeler, ashlar coping and shouldered stack to left end.

Rear: house has two two-light double-chamfered mullion windows. Laithe has cart door with tooled, quoined surround; to right a chamfered quoined doorway with small chamfered window adjoining; and to left a later door with plain stone surround; and one chamfered slit-vent. Right return: laithe has chamfered slit-vents.

Interior: a beam dated 1662.

Listing NGR: SE0148234590

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
338230
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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