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Description: Carr House Farmhouse

Address: Carr House Farm And Cottages Chapel Fold Shelf Halifax Calderdale HX3 7RJ

Grade: II

Group detail: Carr House Road (south side)

Full description:
House in 2 occupations. Early C17. Large dressed stone, stone slate roof. 2 storeys. Quoins. 4-bay south front of 3 room plan with chamfered doorway with square headed lintel between 3rd and 4th bays (now window). All are double chamfered mullioned windows to ground floor of 1st 3 bays. 1st bay parlour window has 4-lights (one mullion removed) with 4-light chamfered mullioned window over. 2nd bay has 6-light housebody window (2 lights solid and lacking 2 mullions) with hoodmould continuous over 1st 2 bays with straight return. Over 2nd bay window is 4-light chamfered mullioned window. 3rd bay has 3-light fire window with hoodmould and 4-light flat faced mullioned window over slightly to right with small square chamfered opening over door. Service end has altered windows: that to 1st floor still retains its chamfered surround. Left hand return wall has finely dressed extruded stack to gable. 2 other stacks to ridge, one brick stack centrally placed between 2nd and 3rd bays, one stone stack to right hand gable. To rear is late C19 2 storey extension not included in the item partly overlaying the roof.