Wadsworth Royd Farmhouse

WADSWORTH ROYD FARMHOUSE, RAW LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1230091
Date first listed:
19-Jul-1963
List Entry Name:
Wadsworth Royd Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
WADSWORTH ROYD FARMHOUSE, RAW LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1230091
Date first listed:
19-Jul-1963
Date of most recent amendment:
21-Jun-1984
List Entry Name:
Wadsworth Royd Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
WADSWORTH ROYD FARMHOUSE, RAW 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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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
WADSWORTH ROYD FARMHOUSE, RAW LANE

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

District:
Calderdale (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Hebden Royd
National Grid Reference:
SE 01330 26743

Details

HEBDEN ROYD C.P. (off) RAW LANE, SE 02NW SE 015267 Mytholmroyd 2/215 Wadsworth Royd Farmhouse (formerly listed as Nos 2 and 19.7.63 4 Wadsworth Royd Farmhouse) G.V. II House, late C16 with some C19 alterations. Large dressed stone, stone slate roof. Hall and cross-wing plan. 3-room front. 2 chamfered mullioned windows of 2 lights (lacking mullions) to service end. Doorway in through-passage position opposite similar to rear but lacks internal passage and opens into the service room. Heavy monolithic lintel, composite jambs with deeply chamfered surround. Housebody has double chamfered mullioned windows with hoodmould over with straight returns; 4-light firewindow next to 7-light hall window which partly lacks mullions, (opened to form a doorway). 1st floor has flat faced mullioned windows of 5, 2 and 10 lights. Coped gable with kneelers and base for finial to apex stone. Single stack to ridge at division of the 2 rooms. Cross- wing breaks forward, has altered 2-light sash windows in gable which is coped with kneelers, other mullioned windows preserved in return walls and to rear. Interior: Bressumer beam preserved as is firescreen with moulded muntins to which is affixed an original hanging cupboard inscribed 'IM 1632 SM", corbelled fireplace. C. F. Stell, p.61.

Listing NGR: SE0133026743

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
404953
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Stell, C F, Vernacular Architecture in a Pennine Community, (1960), 61

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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