Numbers 3 and 5 Town Head
NUMBERS 3 AND 5 TOWN HEAD, NORTH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1223304
- Date first listed:
- 27-Sept-1965
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 3 and 5 Town Head
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 3 AND 5 TOWN HEAD, NORTH STREET
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- Date:
- 2001-08-22
- Reference:
- IOE01/04365/07
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1223304
- Date first listed:
- 27-Sept-1965
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 3 and 5 Town Head
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBERS 3 AND 5 TOWN HEAD, NORTH 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:
- NUMBERS 3 AND 5 TOWN HEAD, NORTH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Bradford (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Silsden
- National Grid Reference:
- SE0443746857
Details
SE0446
9/167
27.9.65
SILSDEN C. P.
NORTH STREET
(east side)
Nos 3 and 5 Town Head
GV
II
House. Now 2 dwellings. Initialled and dated "P C".
TM 1696
Hammer-dressed stone, stone slate roof. 2 storeys, 3-cell, direct-entry
plan with single-storey outshut to rear. Quoins. All are double-chamfered
mullioned windows: those to ground floor have hoodmoulds with decorative
stops; those to 1st floor have almost square reveals. 1st cell has 3-light
windows to each floor. 2nd cell has 8-light window with king-mullion and
4-light window above; doorway, with composite jambs and Tudor-arched lintel
with decorative date inscription, has chamfered surround. Above is small
circular chamfered window. 3rd cell (No. 5) has inserted doorway with
monolithic jambs and 4-light windows with 5-light window above. Coped gable
to left with shaped kneeler. 2 stacks to ridge. Rear has 3-light and 2-
light chamfered mullioned window to 1st floor of 3rd cell. Outshut has
doorway with tie-stone jambs and chamfered surround set in side wall, and
3-light chamfered mullioned window to left of small chamfered light. Left
hand return wall has 5-light double-chamfered mullioned window and hoodmould
with heart-shaped stop. 3-light windows above.
Interior: housebody has stop-chamfered spine beams and original oak-
panelled cupboard
Listing NGR: SE0443746857
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 418955
- 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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