Stone Head Lane, Cowling, KEIGHLEY
- Land size
- 16.5 acres
- Bedrooms
- 3
- Bathrooms
- 2
Key Features
- Detached Character Farmhouse
- Approximately 16.5 Acres of Land
- Substantial Barn, Stables & Workshop
- Three Double Bedrooms
- Original Period Features Throughout
- Outstanding Rural Setting
Description
SUMMARY
Occupying an enviable position in the picturesque village of Cowling, Stone Head Barn is a characterful detached farmhouse set within approximately 16.5 acres of rolling countryside. Situated on the border of West Yorkshire, this exceptional property enjoys far-reaching rural surroundings.
DESCRIPTION
Stepping inside, you are welcomed by an inviting entrance hall with a staircase leading to the first floor and access to the principal living accommodation.
The farmhouse kitchen offers a range of wall and base units with space for a range-style cooker and ample room for a family dining table, creating a sociable heart of the home. Original stone flooring adds to the property's character, while a door provides direct access to the outside. Offering exciting scope for updating, the kitchen presents an excellent opportunity for purchasers to create a bespoke farmhouse kitchen perfectly suited to modern family living while complementing the properties wealth of originally features.
The dining room, currently utilised as a second sitting room, is centred around a striking original log-burning stove with an attractive stone surround, creating a warm and welcoming atmosphere. This versatile reception room could equally serve as a formal dining room, snug or home office to suit individual requirements.
The generous living room is flooded with natural light and showcases an abundance of original character, including exposed timber beams and a further feature log-burning stove with stone surround. Offering ample space for family living and entertaining, this impressive reception room perfectly combines rustic charm with comfort.
Ground Floor Continued
To the left-hand side of the property is a substantial workshop, complemented by a useful utility room and separate WC. Offering excellent versatility, this area lends itself to a range of potential uses, including additional accommodation, a home business, studio or annex, subject to the relevant planning permissions and building regulations.
First Floor
The first floor comprises three well-proportioned double bedrooms, all enjoying exposed beams that continue the property's wealth of character. The spacious principal bedroom benefits from a private en-suite bathroom featuring a three-piece suite, including a corner bath. The remaining bedrooms are served by a house bathroom fitted with a four-piece suite incorporating a walk-in shower.
A particularly attractive feature of the first floor is the impressive galleried landing, overlooking the living room below and showcasing the property's beautiful vaulted ceiling and exposed beams, creating a wonderful sense of space and light.
Externally
Externally, Stone Head Barm continues to impress. Set within approximately 16.5 acres of land, the property provides an exceptional opportunity for equestrian enthusiasts, hobby farmers or those wishing to enjoy an idyllic rural lifestyle. The extensive grounds include substantial stables and a large barn, both benefiting from water and electricity supplies, offering excellent facilities for livestock, storage, machinery or a variety of agricultural and recreational uses. The surrounding fields and open countryside provide privacy, breathtaking views and endless opportunities to enjoy the outdoors.
Location
Cowling is a highly regarded village surrounded by spectacular countryside, offering a wealth of scenic walking, cycling and riding routes across the Pennines. Ideally positioned close to the Yorkshire Dales National Park, the area provides an exceptional balance of rural tranquillity and everyday convenience. The village itself benefits from a range of local amenities and enjoys a welcoming community, making it an ideal location for families, commuters and those seeking a peaceful country lifestyle.
Overview
While offering an excellent opportunity for those seeking an equestrian lifestyle, smallholding or simply the tranquillity of country living. Complemented by substantial stables, a large barn and extensive workshop facilities, the property offers endless potential for a variety of uses, subject to any necessary consents.
Viewing is highly recommended to fully appreciate the character, versatility and outstanding setting that Stone Head Barm has to offer.
Statement
Please note that an AML fee is chargeable to the buyer once an offer is accepted to cover the cost of carrying out the required identity and anti-money laundering checks. Once these checks have been completed, the fee cannot be refunded, even if the property purchase does not go ahead.
1. MONEY LAUNDERING REGULATIONS: Intending purchasers will be asked to produce identification documentation at a later stage and we would ask for your co-operation in order that there will be no delay in agreeing the sale.
2. General: While we endeavour to make our sales particulars fair, accurate and reliable, they are only a general guide to the property and, accordingly, if there is any point which is of particular importance to you, please contact the office and we will be pleased to check the position for you, especially if you are contemplating travelling some distance to view the property.
3. The measurements indicated are supplied for guidance only and as such must be considered incorrect.
4. Services: Please note we have not tested the services or any of the equipment or appliances in this property, accordingly we strongly advise prospective buyers to commission their own survey or service reports before finalising their offer to purchase.
5. THESE PARTICULARS ARE ISSUED IN GOOD FAITH BUT DO NOT CONSTITUTE REPRESENTATIONS OF FACT OR FORM PART OF ANY OFFER OR CONTRACT. THE MATTERS REFERRED TO IN THESE PARTICULARS SHOULD BE INDEPENDENTLY VERIFIED BY PROSPECTIVE BUYERS OR TENANTS. NEITHER SEQUENCE (UK) LIMITED NOR ANY OF ITS EMPLOYEES OR AGENTS HAS ANY AUTHORITY TO MAKE OR GIVE ANY REPRESENTATION OR WARRANTY WHATEVER IN RELATION TO THIS PROPERTY.
Map Location
Property details
- Tenure
- Freehold
- Council Tax Band
- E
- Date Posted
- 2026-07-14
Market Value Analysis
Compared with 76 Homes with Land listings in Yorkshire and The Humber (10+ acres).
Energy Performance Certificate
Energy Efficiency Rating
Based on UK Energy Performance Certificate standards (EU Directive 2002/91/EC)
Running costs are one side. Planning activity, flood history and ground risks for this location are in the full report.
Utilities & Restrictions
Utilities
- Electricity
- Mains
- Water
- Private Supply
- Heating
- Oil Heating, Wood Burner
- Broadband
- No Internet Connection
- Sewerage
- Septic Tank / Private
Rights & Restrictions
- Public Rights of Way
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- Private Rights of Way
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- Listed Property
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- Restrictions
- Ask Agent
Listed status, conservation areas and planning constraints for this location are in the full report.
Property Features
- Accessibility
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- Parking
- Driveway, Off-Street Parking
- Garden
- Front Garden, Rear Garden
Beyond the particulars: planning activity, flood history, heritage and ground risks, checked for this exact spot.
Connectivity
Broadband
Fastest speed available at this postcode
1 Gbps
Standard (10-30 Mbps)
Suitable for
- 4K streaming on every screen
- Full-time home working
- Online gaming & big downloads
Fixed wireless access may also be an option here.
Mobile signal
Outdoor predictions; indoor signal depends on building materials.
Ofcom Connected Nations postcode-level predictions. Speeds and signal are modelled, not measured, and vary between addresses and providers.
Signal is the easy part. Planning activity, flood history and protected designations here are in the full report.
Nearest Schools
Primary
- Cowling Community Primary School1.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 118
- Type
- Community school
- Lothersdale Primary School1.7 milesOfsted: Outstanding *
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 100
- Type
- Academy converter
- Laneshaw Bridge Primary2.3 milesOfsted: Outstanding
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 204
- Type
- Academy converter
- Earby Springfield Primary School3.1 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 4 to 11
- Pupils
- 126
- Type
- Community school
- Colne Christ Church Church of England Voluntary Aided Primary School3.1 milesNo Ofsted rating
- Ages
- 5 to 11
- Pupils
- 187
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Church of England
Secondary
- Colne Park High School3.5 milesOfsted report card · Apr 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 989
- Type
- Academy converter
- South Craven School3.7 milesOfsted: Good
- Ages
- 11 to 18
- Pupils
- 1,936
- Type
- Academy converter
- West Craven High School4.6 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 528
- Type
- Academy converter
- Colne Primet Academy5.2 milesOfsted: Requires improvement
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 805
- Type
- Academy sponsor led
- Ss John Fisher and Thomas More Roman Catholic High School5.3 milesOfsted report card · May 2026
- Ages
- 11 to 16
- Pupils
- 812
- Type
- Voluntary aided school
- Faith
- Roman Catholic
* Latest graded judgement covers quality of education only; no overall grade was issued under the 2024-25 inspection framework.
Distances are straight-line from the advertised location. Source: the national school registers (DfE, Welsh Government, Scottish Government) and Ofsted.
Schools are just the start: sold prices nearby, planning activity and any flood history are in the full report.
Amenities
Supermarket
GP surgery
Pharmacy
Hospital
Walking trail
Straight-line distances from the advertised location. Sources: NHS records, Geolytix supermarket locations, OS Open Greenspace and the national trails registers.
The area stacks up? Now check the location itself: planning nearby, protected designations and past flooding.
Getting Around
Nearest station
Nearest bus stop
Typical drive times
Straight-line distances from the advertised location; drive times are typical free-flow times over OpenStreetMap road data, so allow more at peak. Public transport locations from DfT NaPTAN.
Easy to reach matters. So do planning activity, flood history and ground risks: all in the full report.
Flood Risk
From Environment Agency flood map open data, checked around the advertised map pin and allowing for the listed acreage where known. This summary comes from LandSale, the advertising platform, not from the listing agent, and is not part of the agent's particulars. Risk can vary across a single holding, so verify anything critical through your own searches before committing.
Rivers and the sea
Mapped within the area searched, not at the advertised map pin itself.
Surface water
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The detail behind these bandings
The full report pinpoints where this location sits on the flood maps, and runs the deeper checks that usually only surface after an offer.
- Exact flood zones & annual chances (included in the full report)
- Any recorded past flooding (included in the full report)
- Planning activity nearby (included in the full report)
- Heritage & conservation (included in the full report)
- Protected nature designations (included in the full report)
- Ground risks (included in the full report)
- Sold prices nearby (included in the full report)
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