The Slack
THE SLACK
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1226175
- Date first listed:
- 01-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- The Slack
- Statutory Address:
- THE SLACK
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- 2002-05-12
- Reference:
- IOE01/01788/14
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1226175
- Date first listed:
- 01-Nov-1966
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 12-Dec-1984
- List Entry Name:
- The Slack
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE SLACK
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:
- THE SLACK
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Calderdale (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Heptonstall
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 98030 28657
Details
SD 92NE HEPTONSTALL C.P. HEPTONSTALL SLACK SD 980286
7/82 The Slack 1.11.66 (formerly listed with item 7/83 as house and barn at The Slack) G.V. II
House, late C18. Ashlar, stone slate roof. 2 storeys. 3-bay symmetrical facade. Rusticated quoins, dentil eaves cornice, coped gables with stacks. Doorway has architrave, pulvinated frieze and triangular pediment. To either side tripartite sash windows with plain stone surrounds with slightly projecting sill to each floor. Single light over door. Left hand return wall is watershot and has Venetian window with impost and expressed keystone to apex of gable. Under this window is added 2-storey gabled porch with heraldic coat of arms in relief over doorway. Rear has tall stairwindow with tripartite window to left and 3-light flat faced mullioned window to each floor to right. Interior: Cantilevered stone staircase with decorative cast iron balustrade of identical pattern to Lacy House, Underbank Avenue, Blackshaw C.P. (q.v.) which is dated 1793. 2 rooms have decorative plaster cornices and marble fireplaces.
Listing NGR: SD9803028657
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 423313
- 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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