Star Chamber Farmhouse and Attached Barn to West
STAR CHAMBER FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED BARN TO WEST, TOWN GATE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1226668
- Date first listed:
- 12-Dec-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Star Chamber Farmhouse and Attached Barn to West
- Statutory Address:
- STAR CHAMBER FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED BARN TO WEST, TOWN GATE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1226668
- Date first listed:
- 12-Dec-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Star Chamber Farmhouse and Attached Barn to West
- Statutory Address 1:
- STAR CHAMBER FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED BARN TO WEST, TOWN GATE
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:
- STAR CHAMBER FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED BARN TO WEST, TOWN GATE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Calderdale (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Heptonstall
- National Grid Reference:
- SD9864928124
Details
SD 9828 SE
9/145
HEPTONSTALL C.P.
TOWN GATE (north side)
Heptonstall
Star Chamber Farmhouse and attached barn to west
G.V.
II
House and attached barn possibly dating from the late C16 but mainly with early
C19 detail. Large dressed stone, stone slate roof. 2 storeys. 2 small cells
to house. Fronts road. Coped gables with kneelers of C17 character. Quoins.
Barn to left has segmental arched doorway with chamfered surround. Mistal
doorway to right next to door to house with tie-stone jambs. Flat-faced
mullioned windows of 2 and 3 lights; one has chamfered surround. Right hand
return wall has stepped flat-faced mullioned window to gable of 4 over 8 lights.
Rear has C19 outshut to left with catslide roof containing doorway to left of
single window. 2-light window with single window with chamfered surround over
to 1st floor. Mistal doorway with basket-arched lintel to left of segmental
arched cart entry. Coped gables. 2 stacks to ridge and one other to rear
outshut.
Interior: Stone heck screen. Single skin wall with masons marks divides the 2
rooms with long re-used beam and one other to 1st floor. It is possible due to
their slight curve and taper they may be re-used cruck blades.
Listing NGR: SD9864928124
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 424073
- 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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