Description

SHAP THORNSHIP LANE
NY 51 SE (West side)

8/166 Thornship farmhouse
and byre adjoining
south end

GV II

House, reported to have 1760's date on fireplace; later additions and
alterations. Coursed rubble; house lime-washed. Graduated slate roofs with
stone ridges. Cross-passage plan with house extended into panelled range to
rear. 2 storeys, 7 bays overall. 4-bay house has plank cross-passage door with
3 segment-headed windows to each floor on right. Top right-hand window is
casement, rest are fixed; all have glazing bars. Blocked opening over door.
Plank byre door has window to right with loft door above. Corniced, stepped
stone end chimneys to house. Corrugated-iron lean-to shed in angle between byre
and barn (see separate description) is not of interest.

Listing NGR: NY5562214152

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26438536

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Recommended Books

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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]