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Sowood House

A Grade II Listed Building in Hipperholme and Lightcliffe, Calderdale

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7355 / 53°44'7"N

Longitude: -1.8139 / 1°48'50"W

OS Eastings: 412372

OS Northings: 426578

OS Grid: SE123265

Mapcode National: GBR HTS7.2P

Mapcode Global: WHC9N.3CHP

Plus Code: 9C5WP5PP+5C

Entry Name: Sowood House

Listing Date: 3 January 1967

Last Amended: 2 December 1983

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1314069

English Heritage Legacy ID: 338816

ID on this website: 101314069

Location: Lumbrook, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, HX3

County: Calderdale

Electoral Ward/Division: Hipperholme and Lightcliffe

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Bradford

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Coley St John the Baptist

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

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Description


BRIGHOUSE COLEY ROAD
SE 12 NW (east side)

1/68 Sowood House
(formerly listed as
Sowood House Farmhouse under
3.1.67 Hipperholme)

II

House. Mid C17. Thin coursed hammer-dressed stone, partly rendered, stone
slate roof. 4 plan, 2 storeys. Hall and cross-wings with through passage.
4-bay front with doorway with segmental arch and composite jambs. All are
double chamfered mullioned windows except 1st bay where they have been altered.
The remainder are of 5 lights to ground floor and of 6, 2, 3 and 5 above, each
of those in the last bay having lost the outer mullions, but retaining hoodmoulds.
Coped gables with kneelers and rainwater spouts. Rear retains original 5-light
windows to both floors of left hand wing and similar doorway to through passage.
One lateral stack to right hand wing and one other stack to ridge on line of
through passage wall and one to gable of main range.


Listing NGR: SE1237226578

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