The former Fountain Public House and two attached cottages to west

2 and 4, The Fountain, Meadow Bottom Road, Todmorden, OL14 8BG

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1229739
Date first listed:
22-Feb-1984
List Entry Name:
The former Fountain Public House and two attached cottages to west
Statutory Address:
2 and 4, The Fountain, Meadow Bottom Road, Todmorden, OL14 8BG
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1229739
Date first listed:
22-Feb-1984
Date of most recent amendment:
30-Mar-1984
List Entry Name:
The former Fountain Public House and two attached cottages to west
Statutory Address 1:
2 and 4, The Fountain, Meadow Bottom Road, Todmorden, OL14 8BG

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
2 and 4, The Fountain, Meadow Bottom Road, Todmorden, OL14 8BG

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

District:
Calderdale (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Todmorden
National Grid Reference:
SD 93818 24817

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 24 March 2021 to update the name and address and reformat the text to current standards

SD 9324
6/204

TODMORDEN (former M.B.)
MEADOW BOTTOM ROAD
The Fountain, Nos 2 and 4
The former Fountain Public House and two attached cottages to west

(Formerly listed as The Fountain Public House and two attached cottages to west, MEADOW BOTTOM , previously listed as The Fountain public house and Nos. 2 and 4, MEADOW BOTTOM ROAD)

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II
Former public house facing south with added cottages to west. Early C19. Watershot masonry, ashlar dressings, stone slate roof. South facing gable of three symmetrical bays. Two and a half storeys. Quoins, classical doorcase with plinth, monolithic jambs with moulded edge, pediment. To either side large sashed windows with plain stone surrounds and projecting sill to each floor and over door. Coped gable with band forms pediment in which is set large Venetian window with projecting impost and keystone. Left hand return wall of three bays. First two bays each form cottages with flat faced mullioned windows of five-lights with same over and doorways with tie-stones (one solid). Rear rendered. Right hand return wall has similar windows, those to first floor retaining original glazing of twelve-paned sash to centre light with, eight-pane fixed lights to either side some with original bullseyes. Three stacks to ridge.

Listing NGR: SD9381824817

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
404572
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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