Hebden Bridge Picture House and Attached Flanking Shops
HEBDEN BRIDGE PICTURE HOUSE AND ATTACHED FLANKING SHOPS, NEW ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1379945
- Date first listed:
- 17-Dec-1999
- List Entry Name:
- Hebden Bridge Picture House and Attached Flanking Shops
- Statutory Address:
- HEBDEN BRIDGE PICTURE HOUSE AND ATTACHED FLANKING SHOPS, NEW ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1379945
- Date first listed:
- 17-Dec-1999
- List Entry Name:
- Hebden Bridge Picture House and Attached Flanking Shops
- Statutory Address 1:
- HEBDEN BRIDGE PICTURE HOUSE AND ATTACHED FLANKING SHOPS, NEW 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:
- HEBDEN BRIDGE PICTURE HOUSE AND ATTACHED FLANKING SHOPS, NEW ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Calderdale (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Hebden Royd
- National Grid Reference:
- SD 99267 27123
Details
SD 9927 HEBDEN ROYD NEW ROAD
(South West side), Hebden Bridge
151/5/10002
Hebden Bridge Picture House &
Attached flanking shops
II
Cinema and flanking shops. 1919-21, with minor late C20 alterations. Brick with coursed rubble and ashlar facade, plus slate roofs.
Street front has recessed central section reached up flight of 11 steps, with single giant Doric columns in antis with and pilasters supporting deep entablature. This entrance has original glazed tiles, glazed doors with contemporary frames, and to left original canted wooden box office with original glazing. Centre topped with entablature which continues either side over projecting side wings with rusticated quoins at the corners. Each side wing has a shop on each side with contemporary shopfronts, each with a recessed central doorway, topped with row of overlights and fascia boards. Above each section has 3 windows the central one with ashlar surround and pediment. The whole facade topped by deep plain parapet, the recessed central section has stepped centre originally topped by a flagpole.
INTERIOR has original foyer with original panelling and coved and decorated plaster ceiling and doors. Original staircase to left leads to balcony above with doorways and doorcases. Auditorium retains most of its original Classical style decoration. Walls decorated with panels and pilaster strips between with decorative tops. Curved ceiling has simple panel decoration. Procenium has panelled sides and moulded frame which has been removed on lower sections. In front is orchestra pit. Curved balcony has panelled facade. Seats replaced with thirties seating from another cinema.
Listing NGR: SD9926727123
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 479405
- 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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