1. 2 and 3 Upper Goat House
1. 2 AND 3 UPPER GOAT HOUSE, RISHWORTH NEW ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1277062
- Date first listed:
- 15-Aug-1966
- List Entry Name:
- 1. 2 and 3 Upper Goat House
- Statutory Address:
- 1. 2 AND 3 UPPER GOAT HOUSE, RISHWORTH NEW ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1277062
- Date first listed:
- 15-Aug-1966
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 16-Jul-1984
- List Entry Name:
- 1. 2 and 3 Upper Goat House
- Statutory Address 1:
- 1. 2 AND 3 UPPER GOAT HOUSE, RISHWORTH NEW ROAD
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:
- 1. 2 AND 3 UPPER GOAT HOUSE, RISHWORTH NEW ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Calderdale (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Ripponden
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 03174 18323
Details
SE 01 NW
SE 031183
5/120
15.8.66
RIPPONDEN (former U.D.)
RISHWORTH NEW ROAD (north side), Rishworth
Nos 1, 2 and 3 Upper Goat House [formerly listed as Upper Goat House (2 dwellings)]
GV
II
House, probably late C16 with added porch dated 1624 with late C19 extension to
west (excluded from the item) and mid C20 alteration to east. Hammer dressed
stone, largely rendered, ashlar porch, stone slate roof. 2 storeys. South
front of 5 divisions. 1st is late C17 single-cell extension with altered double
chamfered mullioned window with inserted doorway with monolithic jambs. Over,
to 1st floor, is 4-light window. Next 2 divisions are main late C16 through-
passage house which breaks forward under 2 coped gables with kneelers. Each has
double chamfered mullioned window with ovolo moulded mullions to ground floor
with hoodmoulds with straight returns. 2nd division has 5-light window with 4-
light window with chamfered mullions to 1st floor; inserted doorway with
monolithic jambs. 3rd division, gabled cross-wing with finials, has 6-light
window and 2-light fire-window to housebody which preserves its bressumer and
heck-post; 5-light window to 1st floor. 4th division formed by 2-storey
ungabled porch with Tudor arched lintel and richly moulded surround with shields
set within the spandrels; inner doorway has similar doorway with simple
chamfered surround; upper floor jetties out slightly, supported on moulded stone
corbels with 2-light chamfered mullioned window with arch headed lights and
sunken spandrels. 5th division is set back and is mid C20 refronting of service
end with modern double chamfered mullioned windows in keeping. Rear has
through-passage doorway with straight lintel and chamfered surround and double
chamfered mullioned windows. 2 stacks to ridge.
Listing NGR: SE0317418323
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 407756
- 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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