Knoll Top Farmhouse

KNOLL TOP FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1230981
Date first listed:
22-Feb-1984
List Entry Name:
Knoll Top Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
KNOLL TOP FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1230981
Date first listed:
22-Feb-1984
List Entry Name:
Knoll Top Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
KNOLL TOP FARMHOUSE

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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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:
KNOLL TOP FARMHOUSE

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 94899 20407

Details

SD 92SW TODMORDEN (former M.B.) WARLAND SD 949204

5/314 Knoll Top Farmhouse II

House. Late C17 single-cell with double pile 2-cell addition mid C19. C17 house has thin rubble stone and large rough-dressed quoins. C19 house is of hammer-dressed stone. Both have stone slate roof. 2 storeys. C17 house has double chamfered mullioned windows of 2 lights to ground floor to north east, with chamfered mullioned windows of 2 lights over. Doorway has heavy lintel and chamfered surround. South west facade has 4-light double chamfered mullioned window with a single chamfered light and one of 2 lights to 1st floor. Similar doorway to rear forming a through passage. Coped gable. It would appear that originally the house was more than one cell, but the C19 house has removed the evidence except for a fireplace with corbelled jambs, chamfered surround with decorated lintel inscribed A S F. This fireplace survives inside the rear 1737 room of the double-pile. The C19 house rises a storey higher than the C17 build, and has windows with projecting sills. 4 stacks. Attached to north west gable is single storey outbuilding of late C18 character with 3-light flat faced mullioned window to south.

Listing NGR: SD9489920407

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
406003
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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