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Latitude: 53.6137 / 53°36'49"N
Longitude: -1.9593 / 1°57'33"W
OS Eastings: 402791
OS Northings: 413014
OS Grid: SE027130
Mapcode National: GBR GVRN.MB
Mapcode Global: WHB90.WF6J
Plus Code: 9C5WJ27R+F7
Entry Name: Higher Green Owlers
Listing Date: 11 July 1985
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1278235
English Heritage Legacy ID: 406310
ID on this website: 101278235
Location: Kirklees, West Yorkshire, HD7
County: Kirklees
Electoral Ward/Division: Colne Valley
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire
Church of England Parish: Marsden St Bartholomew
Church of England Diocese: Leeds
Tagged with: Architectural structure
SE 01 SW BLAKE LEE LANE (off)
Marsden
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Higher Green Owlers
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- II
C17 origin. Late C18 to early C19 rebuild. Farmhouse and barn. Hammer dressed
stone. Quoins. Pitched stone slate roof. Moulded footstones to barn. Three
ashlar stacks. Two storeys. South elevation: Ground floor: later lean-to stone
porch; two 3-light stone mullioned windows; one 4-light stone mullioned window.
First floor: one 6-light stone mullioned window; one 5-light stone mullioned
window; one 3-light stone mullioned window. East elevation: Ground floor: later
lean-to extension. Within extension is original doorway (possibly re-set) with
quoins and Tudor arched lintel (chamfered reveals). On lintel is inscription:
IAS 1670. Later single light window. First floor: one 2-light stone mullioned
window and one later window. North elevation: First floor: one 6-light stone
mullioned window; one 3-light stone mullioned window. To north east are four
stone brewery vats. Barn: South elevation: modern garage door, lintel above from
former small door has inscription:
I M Q M
17 7 6
North elevation: doorway above with quoins and deep lintel and later light.
Large doorway with stone surround and tie-stones with deep lintel on rounded
corbels. Later single light. East gable: small vent - gable apex with semi-
circular false arch. West gable: single opening - gable apex (blocked). The
remains of buildings to the east are from C19 brewery. Four stone cisterns
remain and large cellars extend under north part of house. The house was situa-
ted on the former packhorse road from Scammonden to the Colne Valley.
Listing NGR: SE0279113014
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