54, Sowerby Street
54, Sowerby Street
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1185692
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jul-1988
- List Entry Name:
- 54, Sowerby Street
- Statutory Address:
- 54, Sowerby Street
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- Reference:
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Official list entry
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1185692
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jul-1988
- List Entry Name:
- 54, Sowerby Street
- Statutory Address 1:
- 54, Sowerby Street
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:
- 54, Sowerby Street
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 05607 23322
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 14 May 2021 to remove superfluous source details from text and reformat the text to current standards
SE 0423 and SE 0523
12/232
SOWERBY BRIDGE
SOWERBY STREET (north side)
No 54
GV
II
House. Dated 'ISS 1672'. Coursed squared stone, stone slate roof. Two storeys with partial basement, two first floor windows, originally continued further to left. Basement, on right, has quoins to right and two chamfered quoined openings, that on left with later mullion and windows, that on right with board door. Plinth.
Ground floor: on left, two steps up to boarded door in quoined, stop-chamfered moulded, ogee-arched doorway with dated lintel. To its right two double-chamfered windows, formerly cross-windows. Moulded band. First floor: two shorter similar windows with sixteen-pane sashes. End stack to right. Rear: on first floor two similar windows with sashes with glazing bars.
This was the last meeting place of the Quaker Community in Sowerby Bridge
Listing NGR: SE0560723322
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 339362
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
Sowerby Civic Society, Sowerby Bridge Trail, p 7
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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