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Higher Murgatshaw Farmhouse

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CURIE listed-building-outline:00390/1001/2/000 no fact link
Prefix listed-building-outline Facts about Prefix
Reference 00390/1001/2/000 Facts about Reference
Name Higher Murgatshaw Farmhouse Facts about Name
Quality Authoritative: We have some data from the authoritative source no fact link
Dataset Listed building outline no fact link
Organisation Calderdale Metropolitan Borough Council no fact link
Start date 1966-11-01 Facts about Start date
End date Facts about End date
Entry date 2024-01-22 Facts about Entry date
Typology geography no fact link
Geometry MULTIPOLYGON (((-2.062635 53.749303, -2.062647 53.749263, -2.062817 53.749281, -2.062836 53.74922, -2.062547 53.749189, -2.062516 53.749291, -2.062635 53.749303))) Facts about Geometry
Point POINT (-2.062661 53.749244) Facts about Point
Notes Higher Murgatshaw Farmhouse Facts about Notes
Uprns 010006737025 Facts about Uprns
Description House, early C17 with mid C18 alteration and addition and added barn dated 1851 (this barn is excluded from the item). Hammer-dressed stone, stone slate roof. Originally 3-room plan with baffle entry. The service end was rebuilt mid C18. Now of 5 divisions. 1st is addition, quoins, 2-light flat faced mullioned window to left of doorway with tie-stone jamb. 2nd and 3rd divisions (former parlour and housebody) each have 4-light double chamfered mullioned window to ground floor and chamfered mullioned windows to 1st floor of 4 lights and 6 lights (lacks 3 mullions). To right of window to 3rd bay is original doorway with flat faced lintel and renewed monolithic jambs with chamfered surround. 4th division has C18 doorway with tie-stone jambs with chamfered surround to left of 2 bays of Venetian windows with projecting sills imposts and expressed keystone. 1st floor has former 6-light flat faced mullioned window and 2-light window (lacking some mullions). Quoins, coped gable with kneelers and stack, one other stack to ridge, and one to rear single storey outshut which has 5-light flat faced mullioned window. Interior: former housebody has fine ceiling with reeded spine beams with elaborate stop chamfer and reeded floor joists. Corbelled fireplace with stone shelf mid C18 retains decorative cast iron range. Parlour has similar ceiling. C. F. Stell, p.223. (Note: Formerly listed with the barn which is now excluded from the item) Facts about Description
Listed building 1331667 Facts about Listed building

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        "start-date": "1966-11-01",
        "end-date": "",
        "entity": 42200320,
        "name": "Higher Murgatshaw Farmhouse",
        "dataset": "listed-building-outline",
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        "notes": "Higher Murgatshaw Farmhouse",
        "uprns": "010006737025",
        "description": "House, early C17 with mid C18 alteration and addition and added barn dated 1851 (this barn is excluded from the item). Hammer-dressed stone, stone slate roof. Originally 3-room plan with baffle entry. The service end was rebuilt mid C18. Now of 5 divisions. 1st is addition, quoins, 2-light flat faced mullioned window to left of doorway with tie-stone jamb. 2nd and 3rd divisions (former parlour and housebody) each have 4-light double chamfered mullioned window to ground floor and chamfered mullioned windows to 1st floor of 4 lights and 6 lights (lacks 3 mullions). To right of window to 3rd bay is original doorway with flat faced lintel and renewed monolithic jambs with chamfered surround. 4th division has C18 doorway with tie-stone jambs with chamfered surround to left of 2 bays of Venetian windows with projecting sills imposts and expressed keystone. 1st floor has former 6-light flat faced mullioned window and 2-light window (lacking some mullions). Quoins, coped gable with kneelers and stack, one other stack to ridge, and one to rear single storey outshut which has 5-light flat faced mullioned window. Interior: former housebody has fine ceiling with reeded spine beams with elaborate stop chamfer and reeded floor joists. Corbelled fireplace with stone shelf mid C18 retains decorative cast iron range. Parlour has similar ceiling. C. F. Stell, p.223. (Note: Formerly listed with the barn which is now excluded from the item)",
        "listed-building": "1331667"
    }
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