Mount Farmhouse

MOUNT FARMHOUSE, NEW ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1313241
Date first listed:
14-Feb-1952
List Entry Name:
Mount Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
MOUNT FARMHOUSE, NEW ROAD
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1313241
Date first listed:
14-Feb-1952
List Entry Name:
Mount Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
MOUNT FARMHOUSE, 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.

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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

Location

Statutory Address:
MOUNT FARMHOUSE, NEW ROAD

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

District:
Wakefield (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Woolley
National Grid Reference:
SE3224812967

Details

SE3212 and SE3213 WOOLLEY NEW ROAD
(east side)

7/127 Mount Farmhouse
14.2.52

GV II

House. Dated 1719 on a rainwater head. Ashlar, Welsh blue-slate roof.
Double-pile plan. 2 1/2 storeys. 3-bay symmetrical facade. Raised chamfered
quoins, chamfered plinth, cyma-moulded band. Tall doorway has architrave
consoles and cornice at band level, 6-pane overlight, 6-panel door approached
up flight of 5 stone steps. Windows with architraves and projecting sills;
ground-floor windows retain original 12-pane sashes with fine glazing bars
and thin meeting-rail; 1st-floor windows altered to casements. Casement-
moulded eaves cornice. 2-span roof with coped gables and 2 gable stacks to
each side. Rear has similar facade but treated more simply: central doorway
has plain projecting surround, consoles and cornice; windows have plain raised
surrounds. 15-pane sashes to ground floor, that to 3rd bay converted to doorway,
24-pane sashes to 1st floor. Right-hand return has 4 bays of sash windows with
architraves. 2 attic windows, one retaining small-paned horizontal sash. Set
between is dated rainwater head. Cornice carried across from front with gable
stacks linked by parapet. Left-hand return has, attached to first bay, gabled
outbuilding at right angles with coped gable with kneelers. 2nd bay has doorway
with chamfered surround. Above this and to 2 right-hand bays are windows with
raised plain stone surrounds. 2 windows to attic.
RCHM (England) report.

Listing NGR: SE3224812967

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
342432
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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