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Granary with Dovecote Approximately 50 Metres South of Methley Bridge Farmhouse

A Grade II Listed Building in Castleford, Wakefield

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7255 / 53°43'31"N

Longitude: -1.3796 / 1°22'46"W

OS Eastings: 441032

OS Northings: 425629

OS Grid: SE410256

Mapcode National: GBR LTTC.38

Mapcode Global: WHDBZ.SM7C

Plus Code: 9C5WPJGC+55

Entry Name: Granary with Dovecote Approximately 50 Metres South of Methley Bridge Farmhouse

Listing Date: 13 October 1987

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1135540

English Heritage Legacy ID: 342465

ID on this website: 101135540

Location: Whitwood Mere, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF10

County: Wakefield

Electoral Ward/Division: Altofts and Whitwood

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Castleford

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Castleford Team Parish

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

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Description


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CASTLEFORD
JIN-WHIN HILL
(west side)
Granary with dovecote approx. 50 metres south of Methley Bridge Farmhouse.

II

Granary with dovecote, now store. Early C19. Handmade brown brick in random
bond, corrugated sheet roof. Single cell. 3½ storeys; gabled south front has
a segmental-arched wagon doorway to the right (wooden double doors with
handmade strap hinges), a square window to the left, a larger square window
in the centre at 1st floor, and at the top of the gable a round-headed
opening to the pigeon loft, with a prominent perching ledge. Left return
wall has a segmental-headed doorway and a square window at ground floor, and
a blocked square window above. Right return wall has one window on each
floor. All windows have flat-arched brick heads.
Interior: not inspected, but loft is said to be lined with nesting boxes.

Listing NGR: SE4103225629

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