Description

TL 43 SW MEESDEN BLACK HALL
(West side)

2/128 Westley Farm
-

GV II

House. C16 on earlier site, small extension to N and S and parallel rear
wing 1971. Timber frame on black stuccoed sill, plastered with panelled
pargetting on Ground Floor, exposed closs-studded timber framing on 1st
floor. Steep half-hipped old red tiled roofs. A 3-cells, 2-storeys,
internal chimney, lobby entry plan house facing E with a narrow chimney
bay, two wide bays to N, a smaller bay for parlour at S (extended by
half a bay in 1971). 3 small flush casement windows with small lights on
each floor. Gabled porch. Parallel narrow rear range stops short of S
end. 1 ½ storeys kitchen set back at N end with gabled dormer on roof
slope and open fronted garage to N. Interior has exposed timbers, curved
tension braces in rear wall, jowled posts, clasped-purlin roof re-using
soot blackened rafters from an earlier house, face-halved bladed scarf
joint in wallplate, back-to-back fireplaces, axial beam in parlour but
cross beams in part to N of chimney bay. Former stair behind chimney.
Mortices for 4-light diamond mullioned window in rear wall.

Listing NGR: TL4363031838

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26631192

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Recommended Books

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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)