Joseph Crossley's Almshouses, terrace walls, bridges, piers and steps

Joseph Crossley's Almshouses, Arden Road, Halifax, HX1 3AA

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1314031
Date first listed:: 03-Nov-1954
List Entry Name:: Joseph Crossley's Almshouses, terrace walls, bridges, piers and steps
Statutory Address:: Joseph Crossley's Almshouses, Arden Road, Halifax, HX1 3AA

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1314031
Date first listed:: 03-Nov-1954
List Entry Name:: Joseph Crossley's Almshouses, terrace walls, bridges, piers and steps
Statutory Address 1:: Joseph Crossley's Almshouses, Arden Road, Halifax, HX1 3AA

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:: Joseph Crossley's Almshouses, Arden Road, Halifax, HX1 3AA

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 08479 24602

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 8 April 2024 to amend the name and reformat the text to current standards

SE 08211 NE 16/285 SE 0824 NE 17/285

ARDEN ROAD (west side) Joseph Crossley's Almshouses, terrace walls, bridges, piers and steps

(Formerly listed as Joseph Crossley's Almshouses.Terrace Walls, bridges, piers and steps at Joseph Crossley's Almshouses)

3.11.54.

II Dated 1863. By R Ives. Large Gothic group in three blocks round garden court. Two storeys. Stone with slated roofs. Central, battlemented tower with stair turret and high roof to west block. Other turrets, gables, chimney stacks and cresting to roof ridges. One-, two- and three-light windows with flat and cusped heads, some with tracery, Oriels, bay windows etc. Chapel at upper level to west of south block, with high roof. Bridges with steps to upper level of north and south blocks. Varied terracing with steps, piers etc to garden side of each block.

Listing NGR: SE0847924602

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Legacy System number:: 338622
Legacy System:: LBS

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