Description

SE14SW BINGLEY OTLEY ROAD
SE124414 Eldwick,Lane Head

2/105 Low House and
attached barn

II

House and attached barn and cottage. House dated 1731, barn added
shortly afterwards, cottage added C19, mid C20 alterations including
addition of rear outshut. Banner-dressed stone, dressed quoins to
house and barn, stone slate roof. 2 storeys. House: 2-cell, central
lobby-entry plan. Doorway has tie-stone jambs with chamfer which rises
to form false ogee lintel, over which is small date plaque. To either
side former 4-light double-chamfered mullioned windows with almost
square reveals now altered to 2 lights. 1st floor formerly had 3-light
windows now reduced to single light window with plain-stone surround.
Central stack to ridge.

Interior: segmental-arched fireplace with voussoirs and skewbacks.
Segmental-arched recess with monolithic jambs and impost.

Cottage to right: 2 cells, each cell having doorway and window to each
floor with plain-stone surrounds (modern glazing). Single stack to
ridge. Right-hand return has outside stone stair leading to lst-floor
doorway with monolithic jambs, possibly a taking-in-door connected
with textile manufacture. To left of house 4-bay barn, one bay of
which forms extension to house. This has large window with plain-
stone surrounds. To the left full-height cart-entry with composite
jambs. Coped gable, to left, with kneelers.

Interior: oak king-post roof with single angle struts.

Listing NGR: SE1243441483

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26426282

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