Cow House Farmhouse

SE03NE BINGLEY BINGLEY ROAD SE069372 (west side)

5/49 Nos 4 and 6 (Cow House Farmhouse)

II

House, altered to form 2 dwellings (only one occupied). Mid-late C17 with C19 alteration. Hammer-dressed stone, stone slate roof. 2 storey. 3-cell through-passage plan double-depth with continuous single outshut to rear. 1st 2 cells have double-chamfered mullioned windows with dripmould over ground-floor windows. 1st cell has 4-light window to each floor (both lacking 2 mullions), inserted C19 doorway with monolithic jambs. 2nd cell (housebody) has 4-light window with lowered sill, 3-light window above, 2-light fire-window with small window above, all lacking some mullions. Doorway has a square head and chamfered surround. 3rd cell re-fenestrated mid C19 has 3-light window with 2 of 2 lights above with flat-faced mullions. Coped gables with kneelers. Large external stack with offsets to left gable, one to ridge of right gable, 2 other ridge stacks. Rear has low-sweeping roof and double-chamfered mullioned windows reading from left at rear of 3rd cell single light, 2 of 2 lights; chamfered doorway to through passage; single light (blocked), 4-light and 2-light; 3-light window.

Interior: 3rd cell has stop-chamfered spine beams which continue through dividing wall between through-passage perhaps indicating that it was originally open. Post on padstone to outshut which has timbered-arcade with wall ties.

Listing NGR: SE0699037260