Brierley Hall
BRIERLEY HALL, CHURCH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1191201
- Date first listed:
- 18-Apr-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Brierley Hall
- Statutory Address:
- BRIERLEY HALL, CHURCH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1191201
- Date first listed:
- 18-Apr-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Brierley Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- BRIERLEY HALL, CHURCH 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:
- BRIERLEY HALL, CHURCH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Barnsley (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SE4098611150
Details
SE41SW
1/9
BRIERLEY
CHURCH STREET
(north-east side)
Brierley Hall
II
House, now local council offices. Mid C19 with later additions.
For Rev. John Hoyland (Watson and Harrison, p33). Tooled-ashlar
sandstone, stone slate roof. Twin-roofed,double-pile main range
with lower matching extension brought forward to left,and C20 brick
addition set back to right (not of special interest). Low 2-storey
wing to centre rear of main range. Rear left corner infilled by
C20 addition (not of special interest). Main range: 3 storeys, 5 bays.
Sashes with glazing bars to ground and 1st floors, all with square-faced
surrounds and projecting sills, ground-floor sill band. Added flat-
roofed porch to bays 1 and 2 in the form of half octagon. Porch has
C20 double-doors and overlight in square-faced ashlar surround flanked
by sashes, cornice. Bay 3 presumably the original door position.
Central first-floor window emphasised by architrave, frieze and cornice.
Shorter second-floor windows with 6-pane sashes. Modillioned cornice
now obscured by wood guttering. Truncated brick stacks to eaves of
each return. Hipped roof. Wing to left: 2 storeys, 3 bays in matching
style. Hipped roof with tall stack set to rear. Linked to main range
by short bay with round-headed stair window with glazing bars.
Listing NGR: SE 40986 11150
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 333637
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Watson, M R, Harrison, M, Brereley A History of Brierley, (1975), 33
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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