We don't have any photos of this building yet. Why don't you be the first to send us one?
Latitude: 53.8299 / 53°49'47"N
Longitude: -1.6763 / 1°40'34"W
OS Eastings: 421404
OS Northings: 437114
OS Grid: SE214371
Mapcode National: GBR JSQ4.WV
Mapcode Global: WHC94.7Z1V
Plus Code: 9C5WR8HF+WF
Entry Name: Calverley House Farmhouse
Listing Date: 25 January 1978
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1266053
English Heritage Legacy ID: 423117
ID on this website: 101266053
Location: Calverley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS28
County: Leeds
Electoral Ward/Division: Calverley and Farsley
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire
Church of England Parish: Calverley St Wilfrid
Church of England Diocese: Leeds
Tagged with: Farmhouse
SE23NW LS28 TOWN GATE
SE2137 PUDSEY (east side, off),
Calverley
2/163 Calverley House Farmhouse
25.1.78
II
House, now in 2 occupations. c1800 for Thomas Thornhill of Fixby Park,
Huddersfield (q.v.), Lord of the Manor of Calverley. Finely dressed stone,
Welsh blue-slate roof. 2 storeys. 3-bay symmetrical facade. lst-floor
sill-band, eaves cornice. Ground-floor bays have elliptical-arched
recesses, central bay having round-arched doorway with fanlight, imposts
and side-lights; outer bays having windows with projecting sills. lst-
floor windows similar with rectangular sunk panels above. All have casements.
Hipped roof with stack to left pitch and 2 stacks to right pitch. Rear
fenestrated as front. Left-hand return of 3 bays, 1st 2 bays forming a
segmental, full-height bow with semi-conical roof. 3rd bay has inserted
French-window set in elliptical-arched recess.
The house was never used by Thomas Thornhill but let to substantial tenants
throughout the C19. One of these was Ellis Cunliffe-Lister, MP, whose son,
Samuel, later 1st Lord Masham and owner of the largest wool-combing business
in the world (at Manningham Mills, Bradford) was born here.
Listing NGR: SE2140437114
External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.
Other nearby listed buildings
