Balderstone Hall
BALDERSTONE HALL, BALDERSTONE HALL LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1313670
- Date first listed:
- 03-Apr-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Balderstone Hall
- Statutory Address:
- BALDERSTONE HALL, BALDERSTONE HALL LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1313670
- Date first listed:
- 03-Apr-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Balderstone Hall
- Statutory Address 1:
- BALDERSTONE HALL, BALDERSTONE HALL 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:
- BALDERSTONE HALL, BALDERSTONE HALL LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Kirklees (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Mirfield
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 21127 21076
Details
MIRFIELD BALDERSTONE HALL LANE SE 22 SW FORMER URBAN DISTRICT (Mirfield)
2/103 Balderstone Hall 3/4/76
G.V. II
Large detached house. Probably early to mid C18 but said to have been built by Dr John Balderstone in 1690. Ashlar, with rendered left side. Stone slate roof with gable copings on long cut kneelers. Central rendered stack. 2 storeys. String course over ground floor. 5-bay gabled front, with cross windows to 1st floor and single C19 sashes to ground floor, in original surrounds but with mullion and transom removed. All double chamfered. Central doorway with moulded architrave and ornamental lintel. Central round arched attic window, probably C19, as perhaps is gable. Two cross windows to 1st floor of left side and small single light, all double chamfered. Two storey C19 addition to right.
After 1738 the hall was occupied by the Shepley family.
H. N. Pobjoy, A History of Mirfield, 1968.
Listing NGR: SE2110621089
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 340790
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pobjoy, H N, A History of Mirfield, (1968)
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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