Old Chamber
OLD CHAMBER, SPENCER LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1185320
- Date first listed:
- 01-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Old Chamber
- Statutory Address:
- OLD CHAMBER, SPENCER LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1185320
- Date first listed:
- 01-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Old Chamber
- Statutory Address 1:
- OLD CHAMBER, SPENCER LANE
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:
- OLD CHAMBER, SPENCER LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Calderdale (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Erringden
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 99248 26410
Details
SD 92NE ERRINGDEN C.P. SPENCER LANE, SD 991264 Hebden Bridge.
1/29 Old Chamber
1.11.66
G.V. II
House, mid C17 with added barn, altered mid C19. Now used for agricultural purposes. Large dressed stone, stone slate roof; 2 storeys, 3-room plan. Ground floor has double chamfered mullioned windows. 1st floor has chamfered mullioned 5-light window with same over; 6-light window with same over. Original doorway now forms larger cart entry. Retains chamfered composite jambs to the left hand side only. Over is 2-light window. Two 2-light windows with same over. All windows lack some mullions. No break in stonework where barn begins. Has unusual cart entry with composite jambs and heavy lintel carried on shouldered stones similar to kneelers. Chamfered surround. It is possible this is C17. Next to it is C19 segmental arched cart entry with tall arch headed ventilator over. Right hand return wall has mistal doorway with chamfered surround and pointed arched ventilators to gable. Rear has one bay of flat faced mullioned windows of 5 lights on both floors and a 3-light double chamfered mullioned window. 3 arched lights to 1st floor with sunken spandrels. Single storey outshut has long window with flat faced mullions formerly of 14 lights. Single stack to corner. This outshut was probably connected with textile manufacture. 2 stacks to gable of house. C. F. Stell, p.122.
Listing NGR: SD9924826410
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 338597
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Stell, C F, Vernacular Architecture in a Pennine Community, (1960), 122
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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