Park House Farmhouse And Adjoining Outbuildings

DEWSBURY CB THE COMMON SE 21 NE (Thornhill)

6/35 Park House Farmhouse & 8/8/78 adjoining outbuildings

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Original farmhouse c.1700 with adjoining mid C19 farmhouse and early C19 barn. Outbuildings to rear mid C19. Deeply coursed, dressed stone to early house, the rest hammer dressed stone. Stone slate roofs the early part being lowest. The early house and barn are in one range with the outbuildings at 90° to rear. The later house is a crosswing to right. All 2 storeys. The early part has a later central gabled porch. A single bay of altered windows to each side. Outshut to rear. The later house has a symmetrical 3-bay facade with small centre gable. The barn has large opposed elliptical arched cart entries and, on the front, an arrangement of ventilation slits and 2 square pitch-holes with rock-faced surrounds. At the rear the outbuildings form a courtyard with the rear of the barn. Stop chamfered beams in the early house.

Listing NGR: SE2518819306