ASHDAY HALL AND ATTACHED BUILDINGS

ASHDAY HALL AND ATTACHED BUILDINGS, ASHDAY LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1133849
Date first listed:: 02-Dec-1983
List Entry Name:: ASHDAY HALL AND ATTACHED BUILDINGS
Statutory Address:: ASHDAY HALL AND ATTACHED BUILDINGS, ASHDAY LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1133849
Date first listed:: 02-Dec-1983
List Entry Name:: ASHDAY HALL AND ATTACHED BUILDINGS
Statutory Address 1:: ASHDAY HALL AND ATTACHED BUILDINGS, ASHDAY LANE

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: ASHDAY HALL AND ATTACHED BUILDINGS, ASHDAY LANE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Calderdale (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SE 12008 23155

Details

BRIGHOUSE ASHDAY LANE SE 12 SW 3/2 Ashday Hall and attached buildings

II

House. Rear dated 1738; fabric of this date may also survive to front otherwise altered early to mid. C19. Hammer-dressed stone, ashlar dressings, stone slate roof. Double pile on plan with 2-span roof. 3 bay symmetrical 2 storey facade. Doorway with architrave, pulvinated frieze and cornice, of which the blocking course forms the apron of the window above, sashed with plain stone surround. This feature may survive from 1738. To either side full height semi-circular bays with triple windows curved continuously including the sashes which have glazing bars. Between the storeys are raised and fielded panels. A cornice runs across the whole facade but chamfered rusticated quoins only at right side. 2 stacks to original gables, but roof now hipped to left over additional bay with Venetian window lowered to door with 2-light sashed window over. Later C19 bay further to left to which is attached carriage arch and long stable range at right angles. Tall round headed carriage entry. 2 storey range with recessed stone staircase has 4-light flat faced mullioned windows, probably tack rooms and accommodation.

Rear of 4 bays has band and giant pilaster strips with cornice. Stone Tuscan pilaster doorcase with 1738 carved into the frieze. Over this is a window with moulded architrave, keystone and sill. The 2 bays to right of door have undisturbed sash windows with plain stone surrounds, but the 1st bay has coupled sash windows probably of C19.

Listing NGR: SE1200823155

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:: 338764
Legacy System:: LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.