Lower Slack

Lower Slack, Ponden Lane

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1200555
Date first listed:
31-Jan-1979
List Entry Name:
Lower Slack
Statutory Address:
Lower Slack, Ponden Lane

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1200555
Date first listed:
31-Jan-1979
List Entry Name:
Lower Slack
Statutory Address 1:
Lower Slack, Ponden 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:
Lower Slack, Ponden Lane

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

District:
Bradford (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Haworth and Stanbury
National Grid Reference:
SD 99119 36800

Details

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SD 93 NE
7/241

KEIGHLEY
Scar Top
PONDEN LANE (south side)
Lower Slack

31.1.79

II

Two houses and farm buildings in long range, now all dwellings. Late C17 - early C18 with C20 alterations. Coursed stone, stone slate roofs. House on left: two storeys, taller that rest of range, one first-floor window. Quoins. To right, a C20 board door in chamfered, quoined surround with deep, chamfered lintel. To left, a two-light double-chamfered mullion window. A similar six-light window above, with a flat-faced king mullion, has renewed lintel and mullions. C18 ridge stack to left. Rear: double-chamfered mullion windows, of three-lights, much repaired, to ground floor, and of two-lights above. Single-pitch addition to left, probably formerly a wash-house, has one small single-light window. Barn to right of house, now part of house: of same build, but lower. To left of centre, C20 double door under deep stone lintel with herring-bone tooling. To left a C20 window with flush stone cill and lintel; to right, two C20 windows with stone lintels and projecting cills. Rear: quoined threshing door, now a C20 three-light mullion window. Cottage to right of barn: of same build at rear. Two first-floor windows. Two C20 board doors in plain stone surrounds, to left and centre. Double-chamfered mullion windows throughout, of three-light to right of left door, of six-lights with king mullion to right of centre door, of three-lights to left, above, and of six-lights to right, above. C20 stacks to left end and to ridge at right end. Rear: a two-light window to cellar, ground and first floors, some mullions removed. Farm building, now dwelling, at right end of range: lower addition to range, two storeys, one first-floor window. To left, a C20 board door in quoined surround. Above, a C20 window in plain stone surround. Right return: C20 board door under stone lintel and blocked, two-light, double-chamfered mullion window. The range unoccupied at time of resurvey.

Listing NGR: SD9911936800

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
338346
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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