Description

TF 23 NW
7/23

BICKER,
FORE LANE (south side),
(The Gauntlet)
Fore Lane Farmhouse and stable (north of Gauntlet House)

II

Farmhouse and attached store and rebuilt stable. Late C18. Red brick in English
garden wall bond of 5. Pantile roof, 3 gable brick stacks. L-plan survives
intact the single storey store is attached to the side. Single storey with
attic, 3 bay front with central planked door, flanked by one single sliding
sash and one 2-light casement. All with segmental heads. Dog-tooth eaves cornice
beneath which is tucked a small 2 light sash. To rear is 2 bay service range.
To the left a lower service and stable range rebuilt in brick with pantiled
roof (1989). INTERIOR: Some original panelled and framed doors, and a ledge
door with strap hinges. Original brick partitions between ground floor rooms.
Victorian grates and fire surrounds, one concealing the original fireplace with
wooden bressummer. Roof rebuilt.

Listing NGR: TF2190839034

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26315269

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Recommended Books

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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)