Broadfold
BROADFOLD, DEAN HOUSE LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1313735
- Date first listed:
- 17-Aug-1976
- List Entry Name:
- Broadfold
- Statutory Address:
- BROADFOLD, DEAN HOUSE LANE
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- Date:
- 1999-08-15
- Reference:
- IOE01/01262/34
- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1313735
- Date first listed:
- 17-Aug-1976
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 19-Jul-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Broadfold
- Statutory Address 1:
- BROADFOLD, DEAN HOUSE 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:
- BROADFOLD, DEAN HOUSE LANE
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 03866 27187
Details
SOWERBY BRIDGE DEAN HOUSE LANE SE 02 NW (west side, off), 1/36 Luddenden 17.8.76 Broadfold (formerly listed as Murgatroyd Mansion, Broadfold) GV II House, now 13 flats. Dated 1877, converted c1980. For John Murgatroyd. Ashlar with Welsh slate roof. 2 storeys, 4 x 4 bays. Entrance front: chamfered plinth, lst-floor cill band, lst-floor impost band with leaf motif, eaves band, frieze with fielded panels, corbelled cornice. Central bay breaks forward and has portico, on 2-step podium, of paired Ionic columns and pilasters supporting entablature with pulvinated frieze and modillion cornice; underside of roof has elaborate floral- decorated panel with margins; inside is panelled door with fanlight flanked by arched windows, each with imposts on decorated panels and with keyed moulded archivolt. Ground-floor windows are segment-arched with corbelled cills and archivolts; lst-floor windows are round-arched with corbelled cills and keyed archivolts; all have C20 windows; central bay has paired windows over portico with marble colonette. Segmental pediment over central bay with Murgatroyd arms and lion-headed swags. C20 mansard roof (originally hipped). Rear: 2 left bays of ashlar in style of front, bay 2 breaking forward and with paired windows; to its left a segment-arched doorway with archivolt, the keystone initialled 'JM' and dated segmental pediment. Right-hand bays plainer, of rusticated stone. Right return (garden front): style continued from front. Outer bays break forward and have canted bay windows to ground floor, paired windows above and were formerly under hipped roofs. Interior: entrance hall has dentil cornice and elaborate ceiling rose; stair is cantilevered, of stone, with elaborate wrought-iron balusters and wooden handrail with curtail.
Listing NGR: SE0386627187
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 339176
- 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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