BOAT YARD HOUSE

BOAT YARD HOUSE, BOAT YARD

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1200201
Date first listed:: 27-Aug-1986
List Entry Name:: BOAT YARD HOUSE
Statutory Address:: BOAT YARD HOUSE, BOAT YARD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1200201
Date first listed:: 27-Aug-1986
List Entry Name:: BOAT YARD HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: BOAT YARD HOUSE, BOAT YARD

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: BOAT YARD HOUSE, BOAT YARD

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

District:: Wakefield (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Warmfield cum Heath
National Grid Reference:: SE 35255 19413

Details

SE3519 and SE 3570 WARMFIELD-CUM-HEATH BOAT YARD Agbrigg

6/54 Boat Yard House

II

Former inn, now house. c1800. Hammer-dressed stone, stone slate roof. 2 storeys. 2-cell central-entry plan double-depth with rear outshut. Doorway has deep monolithic lintel with much-faded painted inscription.

"L.H.H. WHITH(S)RY (very indistinct and may read differently) LICENSED To Sell Coffee & Rum"

Above is blind window with lintel and projecting sill. To either side on each floor are windows with deep lintels and sills and casement glazing. Gable brick stacks. Rear: lower roof than front, doorway (blocked) to left of window and two to 1st floor, that to right lighting stair. Left-hand return has window at low level, formerly barred, to light partially-sunken cellar; window above as front. Added C20 brick lean-to and storm porch to right of smaller window with wooden lintel.

Interior: entrance hall has, at rear, dog-leg stone stair with simple stick balusters. Cellar has recessed area possibly for storing barrels.

Located by one of the canal boat building yards and used by bargees as a stopping point.

Listing NGR: SE3525519413

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 342358
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.