5-8, Wards End
5-8, Wards End
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1273112
- Date first listed:
- 03-Nov-1954
- List Entry Name:
- 5-8, Wards End
- Statutory Address:
- 5-8, Wards End
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1273112
- Date first listed:
- 03-Nov-1954
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 23-Nov-1973
- List Entry Name:
- 5-8, Wards End
- Statutory Address 1:
- 5-8, Wards End
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:
- 5-8, Wards End
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Calderdale (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 09340 24924
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 29 July 2025 to correct a typo in the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards
SE 0924 NW
18/316
WARD'S END (South Side)
Nos 5 to 8 (consec)
(Formerly listed as Holly House)
3.11.54.
II
Mid C18, altered earlier C19. Two-storeyed house with wings enclosing forecourt. Main block of five windows refaced in earlier C19. Stone with end strip pilasters and modelled blocking to cornice. Hipped slated roof. Greek Doric entrance portico. Wings of red brick with stone dressings and stone roof. Two windows to ends with small Venetian opening in low-pitched gable. Blind inner face to wings and links to main block apparently altered.
Return of East wing plain and rear extended. Rear of main block stone, mid C19 with corniced central doorway and round-arched window above.
Interior of main block contains modest C18 and early C19 work and some interesting mid C18 plaster decoration in a top-lit first floor lobby.
Listing NGR: SE0934024924
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 446293
- 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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