Hawkslyn

HAWKSLYN, MAIN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1252587
Date first listed:
07-Apr-1988
List Entry Name:
Hawkslyn
Statutory Address:
HAWKSLYN, MAIN STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1252587
Date first listed:
07-Apr-1988
List Entry Name:
Hawkslyn
Statutory Address 1:
HAWKSLYN, MAIN STREET

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
HAWKSLYN, MAIN STREET

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

District:
Leeds (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SE 16464 41843

Details

AIREBOROUGH MAIN STREET SE 14 SE LS 20 (north side) Hawksworth 4/58 Hawkslyn - GV II

Farmhouse, now house. Late C17, remodelled in C18, altered. Coursed squared sandstone, roof of stone-coloured composition tiles. Two-unit plan with continuous rear outshut under catslide roof, added wing set back at left end. Two storeys. Main range; three 1st floor windows; lst-floor dripmould; doorway offset to left of centre has plain lintel, windows have similar surrounds and mullions: at ground floor a large window each side of the door, perhaps formerly with mullions but now cross-window casements, and at right hand end a single-light window; at 1st floor two 2-light windows and a similar single light at right hand end. Single-bay wing to left has similar windows. Chimneys on principal gables and gable of wing. Right hand return wall has inter alia a former doorway altered as a window, and a very tall doorway to the outshut (said to be entrance for horse); rear of less interest, but has chimney on slope of roof at junction with outshut.

Interior: two C17 chamfered beams in left room, a similar beam in right-hand room with scarf joint suggesting former firehood bressumer; large king-post roof truss with V-struts, and many large taper-marks in the tie-beam; in outshut the lower part of a flight of stone steps which were formerly external access to rear upper room.

History: said to have been coaching inn, the stables having been on the opposite side of the road.

Listing NGR: SE1646441843

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
433668
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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