Grade II listed · Bradford

Bothy at Roadside on East Side of Yard of Upper Swain Royd Farm

Bothy at Roadside on East Side of Yard of Upper Swain Royd Farm is a Grade II listed building in Bradford, first listed on 9 August 1983. It is one of 2,190 Grade II entries among 2,282 listed buildings in Bradford; 26% of Bradford’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
Field	Value
Name	Bothy at Roadside on East Side of Yard of Upper Swain Royd Farm
Grade	Grade II — special interest
List entry number	1133633
Date first listed	9 August 1983
Local planning authority	Bradford
Location	53.81559, -1.84275 (map)
Official record	Historic England list entry 1133633

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What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near Bothy at Roadside on East Side of Yard of Upper Swain Royd Farm

Name	Grade	Distance
Upper Swain Royd Farmhouse	II	17 m
Lower Swain Royd Farmhouse and Integral Barn	II	434 m
Barn/Stable Block at Gazeby Hall	II	462 m
41, Cottingley Road	II	637 m
111-127, Cottingley Road	II	688 m
Cliffe View	II	989 m
31-38, Prune Park Road	II	1.0 km
Moor House Farmhouse and Adjoining Barn	II	1.1 km
Wilsden Independent Sunday School	II	1.3 km
Norr Fold Farm Cottage Norr Fold Farmhouse	II	1.3 km

Frequently asked questions

Is Bothy at Roadside on East Side of Yard of Upper Swain Royd Farm listed?

Yes. Bothy at Roadside on East Side of Yard of Upper Swain Royd Farm is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1133633, first listed on 9 August 1983. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.

Do I need consent for works to Bothy at Roadside on East Side of Yard of Upper Swain Royd Farm?

Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Bradford, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.

Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.