Black Horse Hotel, 196, 198 and 200, Towngate
Black Horse Hotel, 196, 198 and 200, Towngate
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1133826
- Date first listed:
- 02-Dec-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Black Horse Hotel, 196, 198 and 200, Towngate
- Statutory Address:
- Black Horse Hotel, 196, 198 and 200, Towngate
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1133826
- Date first listed:
- 02-Dec-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Black Horse Hotel, 196, 198 and 200, Towngate
- Statutory Address 1:
- Black Horse Hotel, 196, 198 and 200, Towngate
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- Black Horse Hotel, 196, 198 and 200, Towngate
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 16358 22613
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 15/04/2020
SE 12 SE
4/176
BRIGHOUSE
CLIFTON
TOWNGATE, (south side)
Nos. 196, 198 and 200 (now part of Black Horse Hotel)
II
Row of three cottages now providing hotel accommodation. No. 200 has evidence of earlier timber-framed rear wall, mid C16. Rebuilt in hammer-dressed stone, with stone slate roof mid C18. Nos. 196 and 198 both have doorways with tie stones with three, three-light flat faced mullioned windows between with the same over, the mullions slightly recessed. No. 200 has doorway with monolithic jambs flanked by three-light mullioned windows altered in the C19 by removal of one mullion (now casement), with same over. Quoins to each end. Right hand end has coped gable with kneelers. Four stacks to ridge. Rear has single storey aisle with cat-slide roof and gable to No. 196.
Interior: Nos 196 and 198 both have queen post roofs. No. 200 has scarf joints to spine beams of main room, evidence of former bressumer and firehood (now gone) and king post roof with post and timbered arcade from earlier timber-framed building.
Listing NGR: SE1635822613
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 338914
- 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.
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