Hargreaves Head
HARGREAVES HEAD, BRIGHOUSE AND DENHOLME GATE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1300045
- Date first listed:
- 02-Dec-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Hargreaves Head
- Statutory Address:
- HARGREAVES HEAD, BRIGHOUSE AND DENHOLME GATE ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1300045
- Date first listed:
- 02-Dec-1983
- List Entry Name:
- Hargreaves Head
- Statutory Address 1:
- HARGREAVES HEAD, BRIGHOUSE AND DENHOLME GATE 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.
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:
- HARGREAVES HEAD, BRIGHOUSE AND DENHOLME GATE 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 11949 27410
Details
SHELF BRIGHOUSE AND DENHOLME SE 12 NW GATE ROAD (west side) 1/26 Hargreaves Head
G. V. II
House, bearing dated door lintel inscribed 'SBM1693' but rebuilt in the main c.1740 with mid C19 alterations. Hammer-dressed stone, stone slate roof. 2 storeys, 7 bay facade. Bays 2 to 4 break forward in a symmetrical arrangement under a gable with rusticated quoins, band, cornice and pediment. Central doorway with architrave and pulvinated frieze has sash window over with architrave. To either side are slender sash windows with projecting sides with same over. 1st bay has large 2-light C19 sash window with same over and coped gable. 3rd bay has C17 door lintel with altered jambs (now window), wide string course over ground floor windows and 2-light sash window with same over. 4th bay has single storey gabled extension early C20 (contemporary with internal staircase) with 2-light sash window and single sash to 1st floor of main range, coped gable with stack. 2 other stacks to ridge at junctions of 1st and 2nd bays, and 2nd and 3rd bays. Left hand gable has traces of mullioned window to 1st floor. Rear kitchen wing has 4-light mullioned window with added lights over. Later C19 2-storey wing built on to rear of 1st bay.
Interior: Main rooms to front have good panelling. 1st bay has bolection moulded panels, 2nd bay has raised and fielded panels with finely moulded fireplace with pulvinated lintel. 1st floor room to 2nd bay also panelled.
Listing NGR: SE1194927410
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 338958
- 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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