Norr Fold Farm Cottage Norr Fold Farmhouse

SE0936 BINGLEY COPLOWE LANE SE096365 (west side) Wilsden

17/58 Norr Fold Farmhouse and Norr Fold Farm Cottage

GV II

House and cottage. House initialled and dated " IMSM 1679 " (John and Susanne Midgley) with early-mid C19 addition forming cottage. Hammer-dressed stone, stone slate roofs. 2 storeys. House: single-cell, double-depth, gable-entry plan, south-front has quoins to right. Double-chamfered mullioned window with 2 king-mullions of 9 lights (3 + 3 + 3) with 2 of 4 lights above (some mullions removed). Dripmould over ground-floor window. Shaped kneeler and coping to right. Gable stacks. Rear: probably single-storey outshut raised to 2 storeys with mid-late C18 windows. Ground floor has two 3-light flat-faced mullioned windows. 1st floor has 4-light window to right of 3-light double-chamfered mullioned window. Right-hand return has original doorway with composite jambs, basket-arched lintel with date and cyma-moulded surround and cornice. Over door is 2-light window with arched lights with sunken spandrels. Another to left. 1st floor doorway to right has tie-stone jambs approached up a flight of 11 stone steps.

Interior: doorway opens against panelled heck-screen. To right of fireplace is C18 cupboard with fluted pilasters and dentil cornice. Stairs separate the 2 ground-floor rooms.

Cottage to left: 3-room plan, double-depth. 3 bays of 4-light flat-faced mullioned windows to each floor. 2 stacks to ridge. Rear has 2 doorways (one blocked) with tie-stone jambs and 3 square windows with plain stone surrounds, formerly 2-light window lacking mullions.

Listing NGR: SE0967236492