Aisled Houses in the Halifax Area
Lecture on a particular architectural style in the Calderdale area.
Author: Frank Atkinson & R. W. McDowall
Date: 1959
Location: Shibden
Format: Historical Account
Document ID: 101676
Library ID: P728L10622
Reprinted from The Antiquaries Journal (being the Journal of the Society of Antiquaries of London).
Based on a paper read on 7th May 1959.
p 1: Cover page.
p 2,3: Text from lecture.
p 4-7: Haigh's Farm, Towngate, Sowerby (incl elevations p 5,7).
p 6-10: High Bentley, Shelf (incl isometric drawing p 9).
p 11,13: Lower Bentley Royd, Sowerby Bridge.
p 12: Plans of House in Sladden Street, Boothtown. (see also Doc 100725p00001)
p 13,17,18: Scout Hall, Shibden Valley. (see also Doc 100726)
p 14: Photos - a. Haigh's Farm: closed truss at north-east end of hall; b. Haigh's Farm: smoke-blackened reredos wall; c. High Bentley: open king-post truss over hall; d. High Bentley: arcade post and braces.
p 15: Photos - a. Haigh's Farm from the south; b. Scout Hall Farm; c. House in Sladden Street, Boothtown (see also Doc 100725p00001); d. Lower Bentley Royd, now demolished.
p 16: Photos - a. Haigh's Farm: upper part of south-east aisle; b. High Bentley: collar-beam truss taking hip; c. Lower Bentley Royd: trussed rafters in hall roof; d. Haigh's Farm: Section DD, fig. 3: tie-beam continued on wall-plate.
p 17: Diagrammatic Sections: I Lower Bentley Royd; II High Bentley; III House in Sladden Street, Boothtown; IV Haigh's Farm.
p 18: Sladden Street, Boothtown. (see also Doc 100725p00001)
p 18-20: Aisled Construction.
p 20: Smoke-Hoods.
p 21-22: King-Post Trusses.
p 22: Sequence of Dating.
p 23: Back cover with Printing Details.