Wormalls Hall

WORMALLS HALL, WESTGATE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1224854
Date first listed:
03-Mar-1952
List Entry Name:
Wormalls Hall
Statutory Address:
WORMALLS HALL, WESTGATE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1224854
Date first listed:
03-Mar-1952
Date of most recent amendment:
29-Sept-1978
List Entry Name:
Wormalls Hall
Statutory Address 1:
WORMALLS HALL, WESTGATE

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
WORMALLS HALL, WESTGATE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Kirklees (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SE 16853 15006

Details

WESTGATE 1. 5113 (South Side) Almondbury Wormall's Hall (formerly listed as No 17 (Wormall Hall)) SE 1614 40/8 3.3.52. SE 1615 45/8 II* 2. C16. Timber-frames. Ground floor re-faced in hammer dressed stone in 1631. Pitched stone slate roof. 2 storeys upper floor jettied. Ground floor has carriage entrance at east end, two 7-light stone mullioned windows with chamfered mullions in recessed frame, and door in simply moulded oblong frame with moulded imposts and flat arch dated 1631. 1st floor has vertical studs with a herring-bone pattern of diagonal studs between. Three 7-light mullion-and-transom wooden oriels, with casements and contemporary diagonal glazing bars. Rear has projecting wing at west end. Ground floor C19 hammer dressed stone. 1st floor timber-framed, with closely spaced vertical studs, and plaster to west, stone nogging to east. One bay, arch-braced posts. C18 or C19 projection obscured by this, linking with a block of 1868 in a neo-Tudor style. Interior. Ground floor east room retains some contemporary panelling, munting moulded, rails chamfered. Entrance lobby has contemporary oak partition on west side. Staircase with contemporary turned balusters, ball finials to newels, and 2 tiers of balusters to landing. Upstairs room at west end has simple plaster ceiling with moulded cornice, pomegranate in centre with ornamental square frame.

Listing NGR: SE1685315006

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
421016
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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