HILL TOP FARMHOUSE

HILL TOP FARMHOUSE, CLAYPIT LANE LS25

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1237508
Date first listed:: 03-Feb-1967
List Entry Name:: HILL TOP FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address:: HILL TOP FARMHOUSE, CLAYPIT LANE LS25

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1237508
Date first listed:: 03-Feb-1967
List Entry Name:: HILL TOP FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: HILL TOP FARMHOUSE, CLAYPIT LANE LS25

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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

Location

Statutory Address:: HILL TOP FARMHOUSE, CLAYPIT LANE LS25

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

District:: Leeds (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Ledsham
National Grid Reference:: SE4547029692

Details

SE 42 NE 8/22 3rd February 1967

LEDSHAM LS25 CLAYPIT LANE (west side) Hill Top Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse. Perhaps C17 wing to earlier building, restored in C19, or perhaps C19 cottage in C17 style. Magnesian limestone rubble with some quoins, steeply-pitched stone slate roof. T-plan: single cell front block, with rear service wing. Two storeys; plinth with chamfered coping; east front has a chamfered doorway with 4-centred head and to the right of this a C19 three-light mullioned window with hoodmould; south gable wall has recessed double-chamfered 3-light stone mullioned window on each floor, both with hoodmoulds and both heavily weathered, but with traces of C19 chiselling on some unweathered surfaces. The north gable wall has an external chimney stack with 2 diagonal chimneys, and to the left of this a window at 1st floor. The rear wing is of one bay and 2 lower storeys, and has altered openings. Sable eaves project on ends of small purlins.

Interior of front block has an inserted partition making an entrance passage from the front door, and no visible evidence of C17 structure.

Listing NGR: SE4547029692

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 428806
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.