The sketch and description were originally published in The Halifax Courier in 1912-1913.
The history of the original homestead is not available. Towards the close of the thirties, Mr Christopher Rawson obtained possession and as the structure…
The cottage was purchased in the 1960s for £350, there was no bathroom, the toilet facilities were an Elsan. The cottage was on spring water which ran very brown after heavy rain.. Donated by Anabel Nairn