CLUMPCLIFFE FARMHOUSE

CLUMPCLIFFE FARMHOUSE, METHLEY LANE

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1313151
Date first listed:: 05-Jun-1964
List Entry Name:: CLUMPCLIFFE FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address:: CLUMPCLIFFE FARMHOUSE, METHLEY LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1313151
Date first listed:: 05-Jun-1964
List Entry Name:: CLUMPCLIFFE FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: CLUMPCLIFFE FARMHOUSE, METHLEY LANE

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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Location

Statutory Address:: CLUMPCLIFFE FARMHOUSE, METHLEY LANE

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:: SE3699226927

Details

SE 32 NE 6/90 5th June 1964

ROTHWELL METHLEY LANE LS26 (south side, off) Methley

Clumpcliffe Farmhouse

GV II

Lesser gentry house, now farmhouse. C17 or earlier, altered by early addition of front wing, and in C18. Coursed sandstone rubble with quoins, stone slate roof. Rectangular 3 unit plan, with a short wing at junction of 2nd and 3rd, a porch at the right-hand gable, and turret at rear left-hand corner. Two storeys and attic; continuous dripcourse; mullioned and transomed windows on both floors: 14, 16 and 14 lights at ground floor, the first 2 each with 4 blocked lights, and the centre window divided centrally by a king mullion; and 10, 12, and 10 lights at 1st floor, plus a former window to the right of the added wing and partly blocked by it; this wing (perhaps formerly a porch) is of 2 slightly lower storeys, with dripmould carried round, a segmental-headed tripartite window at ground floor (with stop-chamfered jambs), and a 4-light mullioned window above. Between the 1st and 2nd windows at ground floor is an inserted doorway with pedimented architrave and rectangular overlight with intersecting tracery. At the right-hand gable, and set back slightly, is a short extension of 2 lower storeys, with a Tudor-arched chamfered doorway in the gable wall,and a 2-light window on each floor to the front, incorporating a large chimney stack which is otherwise external. The left gable wall has a 14-light transomed window at ground floor (outer lights blocked), an inserted casement at 1st floor, and a 3-light attic window with hoodmould; the turret at the at the rear corner has a blocked doorway on the west side, a 2-light window above, and a similar window in the rear (blocked). The rear has inter alia a large chimney flush with the rear wall.

Interior: in the 3rd unit, a very large stone arched fireplace (blocked); massive beams on the inner side of the long walls (suggesting former timber-framed construction), and moulded beams especially in the centre unit; arch-braced roof trusses; otherwise, altered, and partition walls inserted.

Listing NGR: SE3699226927

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Legacy System number:: 342078
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.