Lower Quick Stavers

LOWER QUICK STAVERS, STEEP LANE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1313751
Date first listed:
15-Nov-1966
List Entry Name:
Lower Quick Stavers
Statutory Address:
LOWER QUICK STAVERS, STEEP LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1313751
Date first listed:
15-Nov-1966
Date of most recent amendment:
19-Jul-1988
List Entry Name:
Lower Quick Stavers
Statutory Address 1:
LOWER QUICK STAVERS, STEEP LANE

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
LOWER QUICK STAVERS, STEEP 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 02555 23537

Details

SOWERBY BRIDGE STEEP LANE SE 0223 (south side, off) 11/245 Sowerby 15.11.66 Lower Quick Stavers - II House now 3 dwellings. Probably early C17, wing added late C18-early C19, alterations C19, additions and alterations 1980s. Coursed squared stone, stone slate roofs. Hall and cross-wing with through-passage plan. 2 storeys. South front: 2-bay hall with lower cross-wing on right and added cross-wing on left. Hall rebuilt and raised in C19: 2-storey gabled porch on left has 4-centred-arched doorway with moulded surround, chamfered window of 2 arched lights above, kneelers, coping and finial and, inside, stone benches and chamfered, quoined, doorway with deep lintel; to right on both floors is a 9-light double-chamfered mullion window with arched lights and sunk spandrels; plain gutter brackets; ashlar coping; end stacks. Cross-wing, projecting on right; on each floor a 4-light window as before with hoodmould and transom to 1st-floor window; ashlar coping and finial to gable; ridge stack. Left wing, not projecting: C20 2-light windows as before; ridge stack. Rear: hall, refenestrated C19, has plain stone surrounds with tiestones to door on right, central ground-floor window and 3 windows above. Cross- wing, projecting on left, has a 4-light window as front with hoodmould to each floor; gable coping and finial; in angle formed with hall is a C20 pent porch with imported chamfered, quoined, basket-arched doorway. Later wing on right projects and has a door on right and in left return a 2-light flat-faced mullion window to each floor. Right return (cross-wing): rebuilt C20 with two 4-light flat-faced mullion windows to each floor and an added C20 pent porch. Interior: hall has a C19 fireplace with dentil cornice; doorway with tiestones inserted in through-passage wall; 1 purlin visible. HP Kendall, "Quickstavers in Sowerby", Halifax Antiquarian Society, Vol 11 (1914), pp 173-195

Listing NGR: SE0255523537

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
339377
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

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Kendall, H P, Volume 11, (1914)

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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