Steep Farmhouse and Barn
STEEP FARMHOUSE AND BARN, MELTHAM ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1221358
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jul-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Steep Farmhouse and Barn
- Statutory Address:
- STEEP FARMHOUSE AND BARN, MELTHAM ROAD
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1221358
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jul-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Steep Farmhouse and Barn
- Statutory Address 1:
- STEEP FARMHOUSE AND BARN, MELTHAM ROAD
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:
- STEEP FARMHOUSE AND BARN, MELTHAM ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Kirklees (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 05606 11932
Details
SE 01 SE MELTHAM ROAD Marsden 5/318 Steep Farmhouse and Barn -
- II
Mid C18 (with modern extensions). Farmhouse and barn. Rendered. Barn is of coursed rubble and hammer dressed stone with quoins. Pitched stone slate roof (bitumen covered). Moulded footstones. 2 storeys. South elevation: (House). Lights to ground and first floors are possibly former 2-light stone mullioned windows (chamfered and recessed). Stone plaque reads J C - - J C S C 1 - - 3 and once read: 1 7 7 3
West elevation: Basement; Entrance from yard has curved lintel. Roof is vaulted. Ground floor; One 6-light stone mullioned window (chamfered and recessed) (with King mullion). First floor; One 3-light stone mullioned window (chamfered and recessed). East part of house was formerly a lean-to extension with catslide roof with various 3-light stone mullioned windows, but now is altered with modern flat roofed 2 storey extension. Barn: Large central doorway with semi-circular arch (possibly rebuilt) with quoins (part blocked). Upper part of barn rebuilt. East elevation of barn has small central doorway with deep lintel and quoins (part blocked).
Listing NGR: SE0560611932
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 412813
- 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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