Lee Farmhouse

Lee Farmhouse, 6 and 8, Lee Lane

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1229536
Date first listed:
22-Nov-1966
List Entry Name:
Lee Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
Lee Farmhouse, 6 and 8, Lee Lane

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1229536
Date first listed:
22-Nov-1966
Date of most recent amendment:
22-Feb-1984
List Entry Name:
Lee Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
Lee Farmhouse, 6 and 8, Lee 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:
Lee Farmhouse, 6 and 8, Lee Lane

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

District:
Calderdale (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Todmorden
National Grid Reference:
SD 95641 23216

Details

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SD 92SE
SD 956232
7/171

TODMORDEN (former M.B.)
LEE LANE
Nos 6 and 8 (Lee Farmhouce)

(formerly listed as Nos 8/12 Lee Lumbutts)

22.11.66

G.V.
II

House now in two occupations. Dated 1584. Large dressed stone, stone slate roofs. Two storeys. Hall-and-cross-wing-plan with through-passage. Three-room south front of three cells reads: first cell, gabled cross-wing breaks forward and has double chamfered mullioned windows with cavetto moulded surround and mullions of four lights (lacking two mullions) with same over. Both have hoodmoulds with straight return. Early C19 stack to apex of gable. Second cell has double chamfered mullioned housebody window of five lights (lacking two mullions) with three-light window over lacking mullions. Three-light fire-window. The ground floor windows only have hoodmoulds with straight return. Between second and third cells, doorway with C20 decorative gabled porch covering doorway with straight lintel bearing date, composite jambs with deeply stop chamfered surround, third cell has two chamfered windows of two lights (lacking mullions) with window opened between now giving the appearance of three square lights. Over is three-light window lacking mullions. Left hand return wall has five-light flat faced mullioned stepped window to first floor under which is lean-to covering four-light double chamfered mullioned window Rear of cross-wing has four-light double chamfered mullioned window with to either side chamfered window formerly of two lights. Over is three-light window lacking mullions with inserted flat faced mullion. Rear of hall range has largely altered windows, early C19. Doorway to through passage has same detail as front. Coped gable has C18 stack. Stack to housebody backs on to through passage and has unusual cyma moulded cap. One other stack at junction of hall with cross-wing of C17 character.

Interior: housebody preserves large bressumer beam. Cross-wing has large fireplace with chamfered surround and straight lintel infilled with modern fireplace. Heavily cambered tie-beam and one other, both groved to the soffit.

A very early date for a stone house, apparently of one build, in this region.

Listing NGR: SD9564123216

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
403754
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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