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Description: Smithy Farmhouse & attached barn & attached Smithy Farm Cottage

Address: Smithy Farm Mole End And Farm Cottage The Long Causeway Blackshaw Head Hebden Bridge Calderdale HX7 7JB

Grade: II

Group detail: Long Causeway (north side) Blackshaw Head

Full description:
Single cell late C17 cottage with 2-cell cottage, late C18 attached to early C19 laithe-house now forms a single dwelling. Thin coursed hammer-dressed stone with dressed quoins to cottage, finer dressed well coursed stone to laithe-house with quoins to east end of house only. 2 storeys. Cottage has 2 single lights with plain stone surrounds to left of 3-light stepped window, doorway with monolithic jambs. 1st floor has 4 square single lights. Coped gable to west. Single stack to ridge. Attached barn has basket-arched cart entry with monolithic jambs and expressed keystone with simple Venetian window over. House part has flat faced mullioned windows with slightly projecting sills of 3 lights to ground floor and 4 lights to 1st floor. Single stack to ridge at division of house and barn. Set back with lower roof line is single cell of late C17 house with doorway with chamfered surround to left of chamfered mullioned window of 2 wide lights, formerly of 4. 1st floor has former 3-light window with chamfered surround. Quoins. Reduced gable stack. C.F. Stell, p.179.