Manor Farmhouse Including Number 19

SE 32 NE ROTHWELL CALVERLEY ROAD LS26 (north side) Oulton

6/71 Manor Farmhouse 5th June 1964 including No. 19 (formerly listed as Manor Farmhouse)

GV II

Farmhouse, now two dwellings. Later C16 with C17 additions; altered. Timber frame with sandstone cladding now rendered, stone slate roof with brick chimneys. U-plan: linear 4-bay main range with continuous outshut to rear and gabled wings added to the front. Two storeys; altered casement windows under stone hoodmoulds; one on each floor of the centre, an inserted door to the left, an inserted window on each floor to the right; similar but shorter hoodmoulds over 3-light casements on each floor of both wings which have exposed king-post trusses with 3 pairs of V-struts. Left return of left wing has large external chimney stack flush with the front corner, right return of right wing has similar external chimney stack, both these with two diagonal flues of brick; in addition there are two similar chimmneys with diagonal flues on the ridge to the left and another behind it to the right, and an axial ridge chimney at the junction of the right-hand wing. The left-hand end wall has 2 windows at different levels, the gable of the mains range is set back and the corner of the outshut is splayed, the outshut under a catslide roof carried down to single-storey height.

Interior; altered, but one post with curved braces to a wallplate is visible in the rear wall of the 1st bay, and a wallplate to the hallpart.

Reference: RCHM p.211.

Listing NGR: SE3626628348