Monks Barn
MONKS BARN, PARK ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1300878
- Date first listed:
- 09-Aug-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Monks Barn
- Statutory Address:
- MONKS BARN, PARK ROAD
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- Date:
- 1999-08-28
- Reference:
- IOE01/00878/24
- Rights:
- © Mr Alan V Whetton. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1300878
- Date first listed:
- 09-Aug-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Monks Barn
- Statutory Address 1:
- MONKS BARN, PARK 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:
- MONKS BARN, PARK ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Bradford (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Bingley
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 11051 39693
Details
SE13NW BINGLEY PARK ROAD SE10397 (east side)
6/158 Monks Barn 9.8.66
GV II
House. Mid C17 with early mid C18 enlargement and alteration. Hammer-dressed stone, ashlar dressings to C18 extension, stone slate roofs. 2 storeys. L-shaped originally with added C18 wing, now T-shaped. Earliest house has double-chamfered mullioned windows to unusual 3-cell plan : 1st cell has 2- light with same above and Tudor-arched doorway with chamfered surrounds; 2nd cell has 3-light with 2-light above; 3rd cell has 7-light with 4-light above; dripmould with heart- shaped stops over ground-floor window of 2nd and 3rd cells. Roof raised 2 courses, stone gutter brackets. Stack to left gable and one other ridge stack. C18 wing at right-angles to 3rd cell has doorway with monolithic jambs and 2-light flat- faced mullioned window above. Rear of this range is new south- east facing front. Gabled wing to left has rusticated quoins, band and moulded cornice forming pedimented gable; 3 bays of cross-windows with flat-faced recessed mullions which have an inner chamfer; doorway with architrave and 2-light overlight in 3rd bay. 2 ridge stacks, stack at junction with earlier house which has different masonry to 1st floor with C18 windows and quoins to wing at lst-floor level. 2 C17 cells have quoins to right; double-chamfered mullioned windows to ground floor only, originally transomed but now with taller replaced mullions, under dripmould with carved stops: 2-light fire-window, 6-light window with king-mullion; two 2-light windows with doorway with monolithic jambs inserted between. lst-floor has four 2-light windows. Large external stack to right gable.
Interior : housebody (of west range) has fireplace with large segmental-arch and chamfered surround, 2 chamfered spine beams with ogee stops and C17 staircase with finely turned balusters and newel with slender handrail, oak panelled wall to underside. Other rooms have chamfered beams. Chambers over have queen-post roof. Junction with south-east range is reported to have timber- framed gable wall now covered. C18 wing has 2 panelled rooms one of oak the other of pine with large raised-and-fielded panels, bolection-moulded fireplace with fine set of Delft tiles of equestrian subjects; open-well staircase has egg-cup-turned balusters and moulded handrail and newels. Central room of south-east front altered internally C18, has 2 opposing doorways with stone bolection- moulded surrounds matching that of fireplace. Chamber over has square, painted panelling.
Listing NGR: SE1105139693
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 338018
- 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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