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Description: Lower Han Royd

Address: Lower Han Royd Far Lane Midgley Halifax West Yorkshire HX2 6UL

Grade: II

Group detail: Far Lane, Off Height Road, Mytholmroyd

Full description:
House and attached barn dating from early C17 with late C18 alterations. Hammer dressed stone, stone slate roof. 2 storeys. South front has 2 bays of thin flat faced mullioned windows overlapping lintels of 5 uneven sized lights (some blocked). At junction of house and barn is porch with coped gable with kneelers, the lintel inscribed "M 1621 MSA" has flat arch and moulded surround inner doorway has straight lintel with stop chamfered surround. To right is cart entry with straight lintel and chamfered surround. The masonry is disturbed at 1st floor level. Rear of house preserves 3 bays of mullioned windows to both floors; chamfered mullioned windows of 2 lights and a single light to ground floor; double chamfered mullioned windows of 5 lights, 3 lights and 4 lights to 1st floor. 2 stacks to ridge. The porch at junction of house and barn suggests a longhouse form.