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Description: Higher New Yard

Address: New Yard Farm Dog Lane Stainland Halifax West Yorkshire HX4 9QD

Grade: II

Group detail: (Off) Dog Lane, (north side) Stainland

Full description:
House, early C19, with late C17 or early C18 gabled cross-wing hammer-dressed stone, stone slate roof. House of 2 storeys, has facade with near-centrally placed doorway with monolithic jambs flanked by 2-light broad mullioned window with same over. Stacks to gables. Cross-wing breaks forward, and has quoined angles with 2-light slight chamfered edged mullioned window with larger C19 2-light window over. Right hand return wall has two 2-light chamfered mullioned windows (mullions removed) and other mullioned windows much altered. Above is arch-headed light and other later inserted windows. Rear gable also has one arch-headed light to ground. Front gable has base for finial on apex. The house is prominently sited on a good hill-site to the south-west of Stainland village.