Post-medieval farmstead with buildings dating back to at least the first edition OS (1851). Hurlfield house and its surrounding land (formerly farmland but now disused and regenerating as scrubland) are situated between the possible former 'Hurl Field' (now largely the Rollestone district of Gleadless Valley Estate, and the enclosed Gleadless Common. The irregular nature of the surrounding enclosures may suggest assartment of woodland. Significant and important relict of the pre urban landscape of this now largely built up area of Sheffield. No legibility of previous character types.