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Description: Lench House and attached barn

Address: Lench House Long Causeway Rishworth Sowerby Bridge West Yorkshire HX6 4RF

Grade: II

Group detail: (off) Long Causeway

Full description:
House dated 1702 with added barn dated 1705 now derelict. Hammer dressed stone, stone slate roof. Quoins mark division of 2-cell house from barn. 2-storey. House has double chamfered mullioned windows of 3 lights and 5 lights either side of doorway with composite jambs flat arched lintel inscribed "BY 1702 IB", chamfered surround. 1st floor has 3-light and 4-light chamfered mullioned windows. All windows lack some or all mullions. Barn to right has cart entry with monolithic lintel carried on corbelled jambs; arched ventilator and mistal doorway with inscribed lintel "IAB 1705" decorated with double tressure incorporating a carved heart. 2 gable stacks. Coped gable with kneelers to barn.