Lower Top of Hill and Barn
LOWER TOP OF HILL AND BARN, 2-5, RYEFIELD LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1223635
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jul-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Lower Top of Hill and Barn
- Statutory Address:
- LOWER TOP OF HILL AND BARN, 2-5, RYEFIELD LANE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1223635
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jul-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Lower Top of Hill and Barn
- Statutory Address 1:
- LOWER TOP OF HILL AND BARN, 2-5, RYEFIELD LANE
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:
- LOWER TOP OF HILL AND BARN, 2-5, RYEFIELD LANE
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:
- SE0484216588
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 15/08/2012
SE Ol NW
1/406
RYEFIELD LANE
Scammonden
Nos 2 to 5 Lower Top of
Hill and barn
(Formerly listed under Ryfield Lane)
II
Mid C18 with early to mid C19 alterations. Terrace and barn in one range.
Coursed rubble and hammer dressed stone. Quoins. Pitched stone slate roof.
3 stacks. Coped south gable. 2 storeys. East elevation has: ground floor;
three entrances with stone surrounds. One 6-light stone mullioned window.
One 5-light stone mullioned window (one light blocked). One single light
with stone surrounds. One 4-light stone mullioned window (double chamfered)
(two mullions removed). One 3-light stone mullioned window (double chamfered).
Barn has: two small entrances with stone surrounds. One large central doorway.
Segmental arch, large keystone, stone surrounds and tie-stones. One recent
or altered window opening. North gable has: one small recent window at ground
floor. One small window in apex. East elevation has: first floor; two 5-light
stone mullioned windows (one has 2 lights blocked). Two 3-light stone mullioned
windows. Two 2-light stone mullioned windows. West elevation has: first
floor; various single and 2-light windows. Extension with catslide roof.
Listing NGR: SE0484216588
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 419414
- 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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