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Rose Farmhouse

A Grade II Listed Building in Walton, Wakefield

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6428 / 53°38'34"N

Longitude: -1.4627 / 1°27'45"W

OS Eastings: 435615

OS Northings: 416390

OS Grid: SE356163

Mapcode National: GBR LV79.3W

Mapcode Global: WHDCB.HPPQ

Plus Code: 9C5WJGVP+4W

Entry Name: Rose Farmhouse

Listing Date: 20 January 1975

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1300904

English Heritage Legacy ID: 342347

ID on this website: 101300904

Location: Walton, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2

County: Wakefield

Civil Parish: Walton

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Sandal Magna St Helen

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

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Description


SE31NE
3/43
20.1.75

WALTON
THE BALK
(west side, off)
Rose Farmhouse

GV
II

House. Mid C17. Large dressed stone, stone slate roof. 2 storeys. 3-cell
plan with lobby-entry at junction of 2nd and 3rd cells and continuous rear
outshut. Doorway with composite jambs has chamfered surround. Above is small
chamfered light. 3 ground-floor windows formerly of 4, 5 and 4 lights have
shallow double-chamfered surrounds (all lack mullions) with continuous dripmould. 1st floor
windows have plain stone surrounds and wooden casements. Coped gables with
ridge stack to left gable and one other at junction of 2nd and 3rd cells. Rear
has 3 small 2-light windows and 2 larger windows to 1st floor which has larger
coursed masonry indicating that the outshut was single-storey originally. Right-
hand return has 4-light window with 3-light above, both under continuous hoodmould.
Left-hand return has doorway with composite jambs and chamfered surround.

Interior: the central housebody has a large depressed Tudor-arched fireplace with
chamfered surround and an unusual arrangement of stop-chamfered beams forming a
lozenge shape. The parlour, on right, has a smaller Tudor-arched fireplace and
2 chamfered spine beams. The 1st cell was the original kitchen with a fire-screen
against the side door with a heck-post indicating that this fireplace had a
fire-hood originally. Timbered-arcade to outshut has 3 posts with jowelled heads
straight-braced to arcade-plate, king-post trusses with single angle struts and
heavily cambered tie beams of large scantling. Some reused timbers from an earlier
structure.
RCHM (England) report.

Listing NGR: SE3561516390

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