Description

EARDISLEY CP LOWER WELSON
SO 25 SE
2/82

Lower Welson Farmhouse

GV II

Farmhouse. C17 origins, altered and extended mid- to late C19. Rubble
with plain tiled roofs and C19 brick stacks. Originally of L-plan with
wings extending to south and east; additional wing to east built in angle
in C19. Two storeys. South front elevation: main range (additional east
wing) has two ground floor 2-light windows with cambered heads, two first
floor 2-light windows and the main entrance which has a gabled porch on
chamfered timber posts and a door with four flush panels and a cambered
head. Gable end of south wing to left has a double doorway on the ground
floor and two irregularly-sized and spaced 2-light casements on the first
floor; all openings have concrete lintels. Interior: recorded to have some
original moulded ceiling beams with shaped brackets and a late C17 stair-
case with turned balusters and moulded handrails. (RCHM, III, p 55, item 38).

Listing NGR: SO2940250336

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26361130

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Recommended Books

• 
  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)