Description

SE 02SW HEBDEN ROYD C.P. (off) MIRY LANE,
SE 013246 Mytholmroyd

4/195 Windle Hill

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- II*

House. Late C16. Large dressed stone, stone slate roof. 1½ storeys, floors
at different levels following the line of the hill. All windows have cavetto
moulded surrounds and mullions. 3-room plan. 1st cell has 3-light window.
2nd cell, 4-light housebody window; 2-light fire-window. 3rd cell has two
2-light windows. Lobby entry to rear has cavetto moulded surround. Covered
by C19 lean-to with cellar. Left hand return wall has 2-light window at 1st
floor level. Coped gable with kneelers. Right hand return wall has 2-light
window (blocked) with single light to apex. One stack to ridge. Interior has
bressumer in housebody directly under king post truss the principal rafters
of which cross at apex with a diagonally set ridge. It is most probable that
the housebody was an open hall with fire-hood, with to either side rooms with
upper chambers lit by windows in the gable ends. A rare survival of a small
open-hall house. C. F. Stell, p.lll-113.

Listing NGR: SE0132624646

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17542462

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Recommended Books

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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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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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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)