High Gate Farmhouse and Attached Barn High Gate House

HIGH GATE FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED BARN, HIGHGATE STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1226269
Date first listed:
12-Dec-1984
List Entry Name:
High Gate Farmhouse and Attached Barn High Gate House
Statutory Address:
HIGH GATE FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED BARN, HIGHGATE STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1226269
Date first listed:
12-Dec-1984
List Entry Name:
High Gate Farmhouse and Attached Barn High Gate House
Statutory Address 1:
HIGH GATE FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED BARN, HIGHGATE STREET
Statutory Address 2:
HIGH GATE HOUSE, HIGHGATE 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:
HIGH GATE FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED BARN, HIGHGATE STREET
Statutory Address:
HIGH GATE HOUSE, HIGHGATE LANE

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

District:
Calderdale (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Heptonstall
National Grid Reference:
SD 96366 28807

Details

SD 92NE HEPTONSTALL C.P. HIGHGATE LANE, SD 963288 Colden 7/94 High Gate House, High Gate Farmhouse and attached barn -

G.V. II

House, late C17 with 2-cell house mid C18 (forming a separate residence) added to the east and early C19 barn added to the west. Hammer-dressed stone, stone slate roof. 2 storeys. 2 cells to C17 house each having 6-light double chamfered mullioned window and 4-light chamfered mullioned windows though altered, to 1st floor. Break in stonework between cells. 2nd cell was formerly gabled and has earlier roofline and kneeler. Inserted doorway. Single stack to ridge. C18 house had doorway with tie-stone jambs and chamfered surround to left of 2 bays of double chamfered mullioned windows formerly of 5 lights with same over to 1st floor (except with single chamfer). All lack 2 mullions. Right hand return wall has quoins and gable stack, one other stack to ridge. Rear has projecting wing with 1st floor doorway in gable. This has segmental arched doorway, composite jambs and stop chamfered cyma moulded surround. Coped gable with kneelers. Left hand return wall of wing has former 4-light double chamfered mullioned window and 6-light window over to 1st floor, (mullions removed). Right hand return wall has 5-light flat faced mullioned windows to 1st floor. Well dressed stack to ridge at junction of wing and main range. Barn rises higher and has segmental arched cart entry with Venetian window over with columbarium to either side. Mistal doorway to right has chamfered surround. Softwood queen-post roof. Interior of C17 house has deep chimney breast which may contain original fireplace.

Listing NGR: SD9636628807

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
423464
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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