Hill End House

HILL END HOUSE, HALIFAX ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1072660
Date first listed:
10-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:
Hill End House
Statutory Address:
HILL END HOUSE, HALIFAX ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1072660
Date first listed:
10-Mar-1987
List Entry Name:
Hill End House
Statutory Address 1:
HILL END HOUSE, HALIFAX ROAD

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

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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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
HILL END HOUSE, HALIFAX ROAD

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

County:
Lancashire
District:
Burnley (District Authority)
Parish:
Briercliffe
National Grid Reference:
SD 87404 35508

Details

SD 83 NE BRIERCLIFFE WTTH HALIFAX ROAD (off) EXTWISTLE 1/7 Hill End House - - II

House. Later C18; altered. Dressed sandstone (rubble rear), stone slate roof. Double-depth 3-bay plan. Two storeys, symmetrical (except for window sizes), with chimneys at both original gables, stone coping with kneelers at left gable; central doorway with moulded architrave and cornice, glazed and panelled double doors, rectangular fanlight (and small modern canopy of corrugated sheet), a 12-pane sashed window above; two multiple-light flush-mullion windows on each floor, of 4 1ights to the left and 6 lights to the right, the outer lights all fixed, with glazing bars, and the middle pair of lights wider than the others, those at upper left and lower right containing 12-pane sashes but the others altered. Later C19 extension at north end, which may be remodelling. Rear: central 3-stage stairlight, the upper stages with small panes; at 1st floor a 15-pane sash at each end, and a 4-light flush mullion window to the 1st bay, the 3rd light containing a 12 pane sash; ground floor of 1st bay covered by large modern lean-to. Interior: central passage to rear staircase, 2 rooms each side, but details not inspected. History: home of the Smith family, woollen manufacturers. (Reference, Frost p.45).

Listing NGR: SD8740435508

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
184013
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Frost, R, A Lancashire Township History of Briercliffe with Extwistle, (1982), 45

Legal

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

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