Windle Hill

WINDLE HILL, MIRY LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1230058
Date first listed:
21-Jun-1984
List Entry Name:
Windle Hill
Statutory Address:
WINDLE HILL, MIRY LANE

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1230058
Date first listed:
21-Jun-1984
List Entry Name:
Windle Hill
Statutory Address 1:
WINDLE HILL, MIRY LANE

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:
WINDLE HILL, MIRY LANE

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 01326 24646

Details

SE 02SW HEBDEN ROYD C.P. (off) MIRY LANE, SE 013246 Mytholmroyd 4/195 Windle Hill

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- II*

House. Late C16. Large dressed stone, stone slate roof. 1½ storeys, floors at different levels following the line of the hill. All windows have cavetto moulded surrounds and mullions. 3-room plan. 1st cell has 3-light window. 2nd cell, 4-light housebody window; 2-light fire-window. 3rd cell has two 2-light windows. Lobby entry to rear has cavetto moulded surround. Covered by C19 lean-to with cellar. Left hand return wall has 2-light window at 1st floor level. Coped gable with kneelers. Right hand return wall has 2-light window (blocked) with single light to apex. One stack to ridge. Interior has bressumer in housebody directly under king post truss the principal rafters of which cross at apex with a diagonally set ridge. It is most probable that the housebody was an open hall with fire-hood, with to either side rooms with upper chambers lit by windows in the gable ends. A rare survival of a small open-hall house. C. F. Stell, p.lll-113.

Listing NGR: SE0132624646

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Legacy System number:
404691
Legacy System:
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Sources

Books and journals
Stell, C F, Vernacular Architecture in a Pennine Community, (1960), 111-113

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Windle Hill

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