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Description: Far Nook

Address: Nook Height Road Mytholmroyd Hebden Bridge Calderdale

Grade: II

Group detail: Nook Lane Old Town

Full description:
House (unoccupied), early C17 stone encasing of earlier timber-framed building, large early C18 porch and comtemporary added cell to east end of house. Large dressed stone, thin coursed rubble to additions, stone slate roof. 3-room plan with direct entry. All are chamfered mullioned windows mostly lacking mullions. 4-light window to service end at lower level, 3-light window over with lower sill; 6-light window to parlour with 3-light window over to 1st floor. Porch has 2 light window and doorway with segmental arch covering original doorway with broad chamfered surround; 2 light flat faced mullioned window to 1st floor; 3-light window with cavetto surround and mullions; doorway with monolithic jambs and heavy lintel; 5-light window. Rear has 2 windows of 2 light; 3-light windows; 6-light window with 2 king mullions to housebody; 6-light flat faced mullioned window. 3 stacks to ridge and one another. Interior: Housebody has segmental arched fireplace with cyma moulded surround and reeded spine beams and floor joists. Post and truss survive from earlier building with shortened king post and angle struts. Soffit of tie beam has mortice holes for close studding.