Birley House
BIRLEY HOUSE, EDGE LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1192825
- Date first listed:
- 09-Aug-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Birley House
- Statutory Address:
- BIRLEY HOUSE, EDGE LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1192825
- Date first listed:
- 09-Aug-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Birley House
- Statutory Address 1:
- BIRLEY HOUSE, EDGE 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:
- BIRLEY HOUSE, EDGE LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Sheffield (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Ecclesfield
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 33039 92813
Details
SK39NW ECCLESFIELD EDGE LANE (north side) Birley Edge
10/140 Birley House 9.8.74 GV II
Large house now offices. Late C18. Red brick in Flemish bond, sand- stone ashlar dressings. Welsh slate roof. 3 x 4 bays with lower 2-bay wing set well back to left. 2 storeys, symmetrical facade with central bay breaking forward. Band rustication to full-height ashlar pilaster strips at each end. Central double door and overlight with geometric margin-light glazing bars. Door flanked by Doric pilasters, matching columns to open stone porch with frieze and deep cornice surmounted by central shield motifs. Outer bays have sashes with glazing bars beneath guaged-brick flat arches. Band to 1st floor, Similar sashes above, central window in shouldered and eared archi- trave above fielded-panel apron, cornice. Wood cornice to eaves. Above eaves of central bay a section of coped parapet with sundial and end piers flanked by consoles. Hipped roof, 2 brick ridge stacks. Wing to left: Single storey porch with arched and hooded lintel set to right of low two-storey block with 16-pane sashes beneath wedge lintels. Right return: tall round-headed stair window. Left return: tripartite sash to right with cambered, rusticated lintel. Interior: entrance hall: panelled doors with applied geometric moulding, ornate plaster cornice and ceiling decoration. Staircase with barley-sugar twist balusters and wreathed handrail. C20 extensions to right and rear not of special interest.
Listing NGR: SK3303992813
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 335463
- 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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