Birchen Lee Carr and Attached Barn
BIRCHEN LEE CARR AND ATTACHED BARN, RAW LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1230186
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jul-1963
- List Entry Name:
- Birchen Lee Carr and Attached Barn
- Statutory Address:
- BIRCHEN LEE CARR AND ATTACHED BARN, RAW LANE
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- Date:
- 1999-09-03
- Reference:
- IOE01/00879/26
- Rights:
- © Mr Norman Hurst. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1230186
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jul-1963
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 21-Jun-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Birchen Lee Carr and Attached Barn
- Statutory Address 1:
- BIRCHEN LEE CARR AND ATTACHED BARN, RAW 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:
- BIRCHEN LEE CARR AND ATTACHED BARN, 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 01422 26694
Details
SE 02NW HEBDEN ROYD C.P. (off) RAW LANE, SE 014266 Mytholmroyd 2/218 Birchen Lee Carr and attached barn (formerly listed as Birchen Lee Carr 19.7.63 (Nos 2 and 4)
G.V. II*
House, mid C17, with added barn dated 1886. Large dressed stone, stone slate roof. 3-room through-passage plan with added rear kitchen wing c.1673. Plinth, string course continues over ground floor windows. 2 chamfered mullioned windows of 2 lights (lacks mullions) to service end with 2-light double chamfered mullioned window over. Doorway with cyma moulded surround. All other windows are double chamfered mullioned. 3-light fire-window. Next 2 cells break forward under coped gables with kneelers with 2-span roof. Impressive frontage. 16-light mullioned and transomed housebody window with 3 king mullions. 5-light window over to 1st floor has hoodmould with decorative stops. Rainwater chute projects between gables. 7-light parlour window with double stepped window of 3 over 5 lights has stepped hoodmould. Attached barn, slightly set back, has elliptical arched cart entry the keystone engraved " S C ". 1 8 8 6 Over is a circular pitching hole with 4 keystones. To either side mistal doorways with single light window and arrow slit ventilators. Eaves band and gutter brackets. Left hand return wall has 3-light chamfered mullioned window with 5-light double chamfered mullioned window over to 1st floor which has hoodmould with scrolled label stops. Rear kitchen wing ruinous though all stonework preserved including that of segmental arched fireplace. Hall range has 3-light chamfered mullioned window with hoodmould. Over to 1st floor under coped gable is double chamfered mullioned window of 6 lights. Interior preserves bressumer and reeded spine beams. Fireplace with moulded shelf, segmental arched lintel carried on corbelled jambs has moulded surround. A house of some distinction, prominent in the landscape. One of the finest examples of a Yeoman clothier's house in West Yorkshire. C. F. Stell, p.49, 239, 240, 286. "
Listing NGR: SE0142226694
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 405051
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Stell, C F, Vernacular Architecture in a Pennine Community, (1960), 49, 239
Stell, C F, Vernacular Architecture in a Pennine Community, (1960), 240, 286
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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