White Lee and White Lee House, Including Archway Attached to Rear

WHITE LEE AND WHITE LEE HOUSE, INCLUDING ARCHWAY ATTACHED TO REAR, 1, 2 AND 2A, MIDGLEY ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1229868
Date first listed:
19-Jul-1963
List Entry Name:
White Lee and White Lee House, Including Archway Attached to Rear
Statutory Address:
WHITE LEE AND WHITE LEE HOUSE, INCLUDING ARCHWAY ATTACHED TO REAR, 1, 2 AND 2A, MIDGLEY ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1229868
Date first listed:
19-Jul-1963
Date of most recent amendment:
21-Jun-1984
List Entry Name:
White Lee and White Lee House, Including Archway Attached to Rear
Statutory Address 1:
WHITE LEE AND WHITE LEE HOUSE, INCLUDING ARCHWAY ATTACHED TO REAR, 1, 2 AND 2A, MIDGLEY ROAD

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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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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:
WHITE LEE AND WHITE LEE HOUSE, INCLUDING ARCHWAY ATTACHED TO REAR, 1, 2 AND 2A, MIDGLEY ROAD

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

District:
Calderdale (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Hebden Royd
National Grid Reference:
SE 01550 26181

Details

SE 02NW HEBDEN ROYD C.P. MIDGLEY ROAD, (south side) SE 015261 Mytholmroyd 2/186 Nos. 1, 2 and 2a White Lee and White Lee House, including archway attached to rear (formerly listed 19.7.63 as Nos. 1, 2, 2a and 3 White Lee)

G.V. II

House, now in more than one occupation. Initialled and dated "G B 1 6 0 7" R L and "I S S 1 7 2 7" with rear addition late C19. Large dressed stone to 1st cell with thinner coursed stone to 2nd and 3rd cells possibly dating from 1727 when the 1st floor windows were probably replaced. 3-room linear plan with through-passage, String course survives to 1st cell only. All ground floor windows are double chamfered mullioned. 1st cell has 2 windows of 3 lights (with an extra light opened between) with same over, though smaller to 1st floor. Doorway with renewed lintel bearing 1727 date with early date in relief set above. 2nd and 3rd cells each have 6-light windows with king mullions, but that to 2nd cell is reduced to accommodate C19 doorway with monolithic jambs. 1st floor has chamfered mullioned windows, c.1727, of 6 lights and 5 lights. Coped gables with kneelers. Left hand return wall has double chamfered mullioned window with 2 king mullions formerly of 7 lights. Over to 1st floor 3-light window. Rear of 1st cell has through-passage doorway (blocked) with chamfered surround to left of 2 chamfered windows formerly of 2 lights, one opened to form a door. 4-light double chamfered mullioned window over to 1st floor. Attached to north corner of rear wall is tall semi-circular arched entry to rear courtyard with moulded impost. C. F. Stell, p.276.

Listing NGR: SE0155026181

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404677
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Sources

Books and journals
Stell, C F, Vernacular Architecture in a Pennine Community, (1960), 276

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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