Little Manor Slack Top Cottage
LITTLE MANOR
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1265937
- Date first listed:
- 01-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Little Manor Slack Top Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- LITTLE MANOR
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1265937
- Date first listed:
- 01-Nov-1966
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 12-Dec-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Little Manor Slack Top Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- LITTLE MANOR
- Statutory Address 2:
- SLACK TOP COTTAGE
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:
- LITTLE MANOR
- Statutory Address:
- SLACK TOP COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Calderdale (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Heptonstall
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 97729 28747
Details
SD 92NE HEPTONSTALL C.P. HEPTONSTALL SLACK SD 977287
7/88 Slack Top Cottage and Nos. 40/42 (Little Manor) (formerly listed as Little 1.11.66 Manor, Slack)
G.V. II
House dated 1599 with added rear wing and internal alterations dated 1681. Now in 2 occupations. Hammer-dressed stone, stone slate roof. 3-room through- passage plan. 2 storeys. All windows have lowered sill but retain chamfered surrounds and some mullions. Former 5-light window with 4-light window over; probably 6-light window with king mullion and 2-light fire-window with a light opened between to housebody. 1st floor has 2 mid C20 windows. Basket arched doorway has stop chamfered surround. Attached at right angles to service end is single storey gabled extension c.1983 which obscures a 4-light double chamfered mullioned window (preserved internally). 1st floor has 5-light and former 2-light chamfered mullioned window. Left hand return wall has lateral stack at junction with added wing with rainwater spouts either side. Rear has single storey outshut or aisle with 2 windows with double chamfered surround. Rear wing attached to aisle and of 2 storeys. 6-light double chamfered mullioned window with king mullion with 4-light window over. Both lack hoodmoulds. 3 stacks to ridge, all renewed. Interior: Housebody has finely reeded spine beams with stop chamfer and scarf joint, evidence of former bressumer. Thin stone wall dividing wall has ogee lintel inscribed " W S " which jetties out to carry double thickness 1 6 8 1 wall at 1st floor. (Service end preserves 4 double chamfered mullioned windows). Rear room of added wing has Tudor arched lintel carried on corbelled jambs with chamfered surround. Over housebody is large tie-beam with chamfer (truss not visible). Service end has re-used arch-braced collar beam truss now resting on a tie-beam on corbels. Illustrated in Stell.
Listing NGR: SD9772928747
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 423456
- 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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