Stansfield Hall

Stansfield Hall, Stansfield Hall Road

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1230848
Date first listed:
19-Apr-1974
List Entry Name:
Stansfield Hall
Statutory Address:
Stansfield Hall, Stansfield Hall Road

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1230848
Date first listed:
19-Apr-1974
List Entry Name:
Stansfield Hall
Statutory Address 1:
Stansfield Hall, Stansfield Hall 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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
Stansfield Hall, Stansfield Hall Road

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 94075 24675

Details

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SD 92SW
5/279

TODMORDEN (former M.B.)
STANSFIELD HALL ROAD
Stansfield Hall

19.4.74

GV
II*

House of 1640 for James Stansfield with large extension dated 1862 in Gothic Revival style by John Gibson for Joshua Fielden M.P. C17 house of large dressed stone, extension in ashlar, stone slate roof. Only a cross-wing survives from earliest build. Gable has five-light chamfered mullioned window (lengthened with replaced mullions) with arched head with sunken spandrels. Over is added oriel C19 as are all other details. Return wall has lateral stack with two diagonally set flues. Hall range to right is C19 with similar arch headed windows and oriel in return wall. Attached to left hand end of original wing is large impressive range c.1862. This is high quality work. All are mullioned windows. Those to first floor have depressed Tudor arched lights with cusped lights to ground floor. The main elements of the facade feature a tall lateral stack of five coupled octagonal flues with tall pointed arched windows with panel tracery to either side. Large fifteen-light hall window retains some decorative leaded lights. To right of this window a double gabled bay breaks forward which features a canted window with quatrefoil above the cusped tracery heads. Two other large stacks to ridge. Left hand return wall has main entrance with Tudor arched doorway with deeply moulded surround protected by porte-cochere with similar detail. To right of doorway are two pointed arched windows with panel tracery. Set between at first floor is highly decorated oriel with canted sides, cross-window with cusped lights. The hoodmoulds have carved heads to the drip termination. Rear has several double chamfered mullioned and transomed windows of six and eight lights.

Interior: the west end has fine coffered ceiling, brattished frieze. Tudor arched fireplace with Gothic decoration incorporating the initials J F and E F. Reveals of windows have pointed arches decorated with carved foliage of differing designs.

Listing NGR: SD9407524675

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
405496
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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