46 AND 48, TOWN GATE

46 AND 48, TOWN GATE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1300296
Date first listed:
16-May-1984
List Entry Name:
46 AND 48, TOWN GATE
Statutory Address:
46 AND 48, TOWN GATE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1300296
Date first listed:
16-May-1984
List Entry Name:
46 AND 48, TOWN GATE
Statutory Address 1:
46 AND 48, TOWN GATE

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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
46 AND 48, TOWN GATE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Kirklees (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Kirkburton
National Grid Reference:
SE 19258 13516

Details

SE 11 SE TOWN GATE Highburton 5/117 Nos. 46 & 48 II

Pair of houses. Dated 1727, altered mid C19. Rendered walls. Stone slate roof with central stack. Two storeys. Ground floor: two 4-light chamfered windows, both with some mullions removed, one altered to form doorway, and a large central chamfered light. At 1st floor level is one 3-light and two 4-light C19 windows. To the rear at 1st floor level is one 6-light window with king mullion, other mullions recessed (one removed). The right gable has fine doorway with moulded surround and cambered head inscribed. I(ohn) T(urner) A:no 1727. (The "ohn" and "urner" being added later, probably C19). One 3-light chamfered window to 1st floor.

Listing NGR: SE1925813516

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
341232
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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