5, ST MARYS SQUARE
5, ST MARYS SQUARE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1228460
- Date first listed:
- 25-May-1971
- List Entry Name:
- 5, ST MARYS SQUARE
- Statutory Address:
- 5, ST MARYS SQUARE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1228460
- Date first listed:
- 25-May-1971
- List Entry Name:
- 5, ST MARYS SQUARE
- Statutory Address 1:
- 5, ST MARYS SQUARE
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:
- 5, ST MARYS SQUARE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Kirklees (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Holme Valley
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 13788 12086
Details
SE 1312 ST MARY'S SQUARE 9/279 (Honley)
25.5.71 No 5 GV II
House, at 90° to group, separated by passage. 1685 (datestone), with considerable recent rebuilding. Hammer dressed stone with modern struck pointing. Quoins. Stone slate roof. Chamfered gable copings (and some new copings) on large square kneelers. Two storeys and attic. Formerly continuous string course above ground floor openings. South-east gable: central 12-light double chamfered, mullioned and transomed window to ground and first floors. These have new mullions and transoms and were formerly 4-light windows with transoms. Entrance to left with massive, arched lintel and moulded surround. Lintel has inscription: S I N 1685 To left of first floor window is former C19 two-light stone mullioned window now altered to form cross window. One 3-light double chamfered, stone mullioned window with hood mould to attic. Slightly set back to left is passage entrance with deep, arched lintel and chamfered surround. Above is cross window with hood mould. North-east side: Considerable rebuilding. External stack. To left is cross window to fist floor with same to ground floor though now single light. To right: former double chamfered windows now altered. Rear is rebuilt using rock faced stone. Reference with illustration in 'The History of Honley', Mrs M A Jagger, 1914.
Listing NGR: SE1378812086
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 340506
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Jagger, Mrs M A, The History of Honley, (1914)
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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