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Reference no. 1277044


Description: Lower Beestonhirst

Address: Lower Beestonhirst Rochdale Road Ripponden Sowerby Bridge West Yorkshire HX6 4NP

Grade: II

Group detail: (off) Rochdale Road (south side), Baitings

Full description:
Laithe-house, initialled and dated "J S S 1765". Thin coursed hammer dressed stone, stone slate roof. Quoins. Barn to left hand end has mistal doorway with monolithic jambs to left of segmental arched cart entry with skewbacks and expressed keystone over which is apron to underneath of inscribed date tablet. Single-light window to room taken out of 3-bay barn, with queen-strut roof, with hayloft over. Doorway with monolithic jambs and 2 bays of flat faced mullioned windows with overlapping lintels and sills of 2 wide lights lacking glazing. Right hand return wall has doorway with thin monolithic jambs. Rear has flat faced mullionedwindows of 2 and 4 lights. 2 dressed stacks to ridge.


Last updated: 07/05/2025