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Description: Higher Cragg

Address: Higher Cragg House Cragg Lane Cragg Vale Hebden Bridge West Yorkshire HX7 5RU

Grade: II

Group detail: Cragg Lane, Cragg Vale

Full description:
House. Late C16. Large dressed stone, modern tile roof. 2 storeys. 3-room plan. All are double chamfered mullioned windows with cavetto moulded mullions to south front. 4-light parlour window with 3-light window over. 5-light housebody window with 3-light window over. 3-light fire-window with 2-light over. 2-light window to service end. Left hand return wall has chamfered mullioned windows of 2 lights to ground floor and 3 lights to 1st floor. Rear has chamfered mullioned windows of 2 lights and 3 lights and pointed arched doorway (blocked to window) to rear wing now gone. Inserted doorway. Original baffle entrance is now obscured. Right hand return wall has 3-light chamfered mullioned window with same over, with, to either side, 2-light double chamfered mullioned windows. The roof has been raised and the stack removed. C. F. Stell, p.115-9, 233, 242.