Cooper House

COOPER HOUSE, MAGSON HOUSE ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1300001
Date first listed:
19-Jul-1988
List Entry Name:
Cooper House
Statutory Address:
COOPER HOUSE, MAGSON HOUSE ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1300001
Date first listed:
19-Jul-1988
List Entry Name:
Cooper House
Statutory Address 1:
COOPER HOUSE, MAGSON HOUSE ROAD

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:
COOPER HOUSE, MAGSON HOUSE ROAD

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 04139 24568

Details

SOWERBY BRIDGE MAGSON HOUSE ROAD SE 0424 & SE 0524 (west side), Luddenden 9/127 Foot - Cooper House GV II Farmhouse. First half Cl7, altered late C18. Coursed squared stone, stone slate roof. Original plan of hall with partial outshut and 2-storey wing to rear. 2 storeys, 3 bays. Garden front: C18. Openings have plain stone surrounds. Door to right of centre in C20 half-glazed porch flanked by 2-light windows and with 3 single-light windows above. All windows have sashes with glazing bars. Plain gutter brackets. Stacks to right end and left of centre. Rear: left bay, formerly outshut under catslide roof, has 3-light hollow-chamfered mullion window to ground floor and wall above of later build. Central bay, a C17 projecting gabled wing built of large blocks of stone, has a 5-light double-chamfered mullion window to each floor, that to 1st floor with transom, both under hoodmoulds with carved stops and with most of the lights leaded. Right bay has a brick outshut, probably C18, breaking forward. Left return: 3 windows to ground floor, 2 above, all with projecting cills and sashes with glazing bars. Interior: barrel-vaulted cellar. Room in rear wing has large chimney, chamfered spine-beam and chamfered doorway in left wall into C18 outshut which has large fireplace with chamfered mantle-shelf.

Listing NGR: SE0413924568

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
339269
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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