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Description: Harleywood Gate Farmhouse and attached barn

Address: Harley Wood Gate Farm Lower Lane Blackshawhead Hebden Bridge West Yorkshire HX7 7JB

Grade: II

Group detail: Lower Lane, Blackshaw Head

Full description:
Laithe-house, probably early C19. Hammer-dressed stone (watershot), stone slate roof. 2 storeys and attic. North facade has barn with semi-circular arched cart entry with simple Venetian window over and with 2 bays of square windows with modern glazing to left of arch. Set back is house of 2 and a half storeys with leanto porch set within the angle, with modern doorway. Similar square window over to 1st floor. Left hand return wall has small light to attic over roof of added leanto of no particular interest. South front has 3 linear divisions. 1st formed by barn arch with Venetian window over and mistal doorway to left with tie-stone jambs. 2nd and 3rd each have flat faced mullioned window of 3 lights to each floor. Ground floor windows lack mullions. Quoins between 2nd and 3rd divisions indicate laithe-house was a single cell originally, with another cell added slightly later. Coped gables with moulded kneelers. 2 stacks to ridge.