Great Burlees
GREAT BURLEES, BURLEES LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1279349
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jul-1963
- List Entry Name:
- Great Burlees
- Statutory Address:
- GREAT BURLEES, BURLEES LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1279349
- Date first listed:
- 19-Jul-1963
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 21-Jun-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Great Burlees
- Statutory Address 1:
- GREAT BURLEES, BURLEES 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.
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:
- GREAT BURLEES, BURLEES 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 00003 27029
Details
SE 02NW HEBDEN ROYD C.P. BURLEES LANE, SE 000270 Mytholmroyd 2/56 Great Burlees (formerly listed as Great Burlees 19.7.63 Farmhouse)
G.V. II*
House, late C16 cross-wing with added hall range, cross-wing forming a U-shaped plan with a rear kitchen wing, mid C17. Large dressed stone, stone slate roof. 2 storeys. West wing has double chamfered mullioned windows with cavetto chamfered mullions of 6 lights to each floor with hoodmould with straight return. Coped gable with kneelers. Tall lateral stack to right hand return wall next to C19 porch covering C16 doorway with stop chamfered surround. Hall has impressive mullioned and transomed window with 3 king mullions of 20 lights (4 blocked). Over is 8-light mullioned and transomed window to gabled attic dormer. Doorway in through-passage position has depressed arched lintel and stop chamfered surround. Inserted C19 2-light window over. East wing has 10-light mullioned and transomed window to both floors. String course. Coped gable with moulded kneelers. Right hand return wall has tall lateral stack and altered C19 2-light windows. Rear kitchen wing has former 4-light chamfered mullioned window with 3-light window over. Coped gable with stack of C18 character. 3 other stacks. Interior of west wing has finely reeded spine beams and floor joists. Kitchen wing has fireplace with segmental arched lintel carried on corbelled jambs with chamfered surround. Illustrated in A. Comfort, Ancient Halls in and About Halifax, (1913), p.47. C. F. Stell, p.76, 276.
Listing NGR: SE0000327029
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 403655
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Comfort, A, Ancient Halls in and about Halifax, (1913), 47
Stell, C F, Vernacular Architecture in a Pennine Community, (1960), 76, 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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