Description

SE 01NW RIPPONDEN (former U.D.) (off) ROCHDALE ROAD (north
SE 018192 side), Ripponden

5/127 Lower Shaw Farmhouse and
attached barn (formerly
15.8.66 listed as Lower Shaw)

- II

House, initialled and dated "ISH 167?", with mid C19 attached barn. Thin
coursed rubble, ashlar quoins, hammer dressed stone to barn, stone slate roof.
Through passage with 2-storey porch to south front with gabled cross-wing to
east and single cell to west. It is possible that the barn attached to this
single-cell may be replacing a 3rd room. Barn has quoins, segmental arched cart
entry with arch headed window over. Irregular break in stonework at junction
with house. 7-light chamfered mullioned window with 4-light window over to 1st
floor. Porch, under cat-slide roof with main range, has doorway with depressed
Tudor arched lintel bearing inscription set within a tressure, and composite
jambs with stop chamfered cyma moulded surround. 2-light window over to 1st
floor. Cyma moulded string course continues over ground floor windows of east
wing which has double chamfered mullioned windows; 2-light fire-window to left
of 6-light window with king mullion with 5-light window over to 1st floor.
Return walls blind. Rear of wing has quoins and chamfered mullioned windows of
2 and 3 lights with 5-light double chamfered mullioned window over to 1st floor.
Right hand return wall of wing has arch headed light with sunken spandrels.
Through-passage doorway has low Tudor arched lintel with simple chamfered
surround. Chamfered mullioned windows; 2-light to ground floor with 2 of 4
lights to 1st floor. Barn has doorway with tie-stone jambs.

Listing NGR: SE0186019244

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26526053

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Recommended Books

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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)