The Second Hall (to South West of Lees Hall)
THE SECOND HALL (TO SOUTH WEST OF LEES HALL), LEES HALL ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1134698
- Date first listed:
- 30-Jun-1949
- List Entry Name:
- The Second Hall (to South West of Lees Hall)
- Statutory Address:
- THE SECOND HALL (TO SOUTH WEST OF LEES HALL), LEES HALL ROAD
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1134698
- Date first listed:
- 30-Jun-1949
- List Entry Name:
- The Second Hall (to South West of Lees Hall)
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE SECOND HALL (TO SOUTH WEST OF LEES HALL), LEES HALL 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.
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:
- THE SECOND HALL (TO SOUTH WEST OF LEES HALL), LEES HALL ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Kirklees (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 23296 19984
Details
DEWSBURY CB LEES HALL ROAD SE 21 NW (Thornhill Lees) 5/59 The 2nd hall (to south- 30/6/49 west of Lees Hall)
G.V. II*
House, added to the former west wing of the main hall, now detached and used for storage. C17 though the east part is a C19 addition. Deeply coursed ashlar facade with plinth. Stone slate roof with hollow chamfered copings to left. Two storeys, 3 bays, rectangular plan. Windows are double chamfered. To the left, 1st floor, is a 12-light mullioned and transomed window with hood mould and gable over. Below is a 4-light and a 2-light window and a chamfered doorway all under a common~hood mould. A further entrance to the right of this with cleanly cut triangular lintel. Above this, to 1st floor, is a 2-light window. A good projecting reducing chimney breast with square ashlar diagonally set stack. A single bay to the right, with 5-light window to ground floor and 4-light window to 1st floor, both with hood mould. The left gable has a broad projecting chimney breast, but no stack. The other walls mainly C19.
6 king post trusses with 2 purlins to each pitch, support the roof. King posts braced to ridge. An upper room formerly had plasterwork resembling that in the Hall (q.v.). Graded II* for group value with Thornhill Lees Hall.
Listing NGR: SE2329619984
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 340744
- 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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