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Description: Cooper House

Address: Cooper House Magson House Road Luddendenfoot Halifax HX2 6BX

Grade: II

Group detail: Magson House Road (west side) Luddendenfoot

Full description:
Farmhouse. First half C17, altered late C18. Coursed squared stone, stone slate roof. Original plan of hall with partial outshut and 2 storey wing to rear. 2 storeys, 3 bays. Garden front: C18. Openings have plain stone surrounds. Door to right of centre in C20 half-glazed porch flanked by 2-light windows and with 3 single-light windows above. All windows have sashes with glazing bars. Plain gutter brackets. Stacks to right end and left of centre. Rear: left bay, formerly outshut under catslide roof, has 3-light hollow-chamfered mullion window to ground floor and wall above of later build. Central bay, a C17 projecting gabled wing built of large blocks of stone, has a 5-light double-chamfered mullion window to each floor, that to 1st floor with transom, both under hoodmoulds with carved stops and with most of the lights leaded. Right bay has a brick outshut, probably C18, breaking forward. Left return: 3 windows to ground floor, 2 above, all with projecting cills and sashes with glazing bars. Interior: Barrel-vaulted cellar. Room in rear wing has large chimney, chamfered spine-beam and chamfered doorway in left wall into C18 outshut which has large fireplace with chamfered mantle-shelf.