Houndhill
Barnsley, GB
Houndhill is a substantial Grade II* listed Tudor Farmhouse (part timber-framed) in Worsbrough, near Barnsley, in South Yorkshire, England. The present house, which dates from the late 16th century with 17th-century additions, was originally built by Robert Elmhirst. His son Richard Elmhirst, who si
ded with the Royalists, constructed the fortifications in 1642 at the beginning of the English Civil War. It was extensively renovated in 1934. The house is built in ashlar, with a stone slate roof in two storeys to an H-shaped plan. The older wing is timber framed.
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- Locke Park panorami · 1 km away
- Church of St Mary chiese · 2 km away
- Wentworth Castle house_museum · 2 km away
- Holy Rood Church, Barnsley chiese · 2 km away
- Wentworth Castle Gardens attraction · 2 km away
- Obelisk to Lady Mary Wortley Montagu obelisk · 2 km away
- Yorkshire Bank, Market Hill beni_culturali · 2 km away
- Barrow Colliery mine · 2 km away