Description

LONG BUCKBY SKINYARD LANE
SP66NW (South side)
6/232 No.9 (Prospect House) and
attached wall
- II

House. C17 with C19 and C20 alterations. Coursed rionstone ironstonerubble, some
courses of squared ironstone, slate roof, brick end and ridge stacks. 2 storeys
and attic; 4-window range. 4-panel part-glazed door in 3-bay C20 porch extension
right of centre. Another single storey C19 lean-to extension to left. Small
one-light casement window with stone surround, moulded stone lintel and hood
mould above porch. Gable to right has a blocked window with hood mould at first
floor and attic levels, with sundial in between and datestone in gable above
inscribed C/IH/1651. Coursed squared ironstone wall extending from right angle
with tiled coping and reset datestone in blocked doorway inscribed WRE 169?.
Interior: stop-chamfered beams and pencilled inscription on underside of stair
riser: "1872 James Adams West Haddon", probably recording date of renovations
and conversion of house into row of two cottages, recently reunited.

Listing NGR: SP6297767560

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26343234

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Recommended Books

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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6