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Village Gossip 15, Sowerby Bridge

Description: Village Gossip 15

Grade: II
Date Listed: 19 July 1988
English Heritage Building ID: 339414

OS Grid Reference: SE0593623579
OS Grid Coordinates: 405936, 423579
Latitude/Longitude: 53.7086, -1.9115

Location: Town Hall Street, Halifax, Calderdale HX6 2QG

Locality: Sowerby Bridge
Local Authority: Calderdale
County: West Yorkshire
Country: England
Postcode: HX6 2QG

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Listing Text

SOWERBY BRIDGE TOWN HALL STREET
SE 0423 and SE 0523
(north side)
12/282 Nos 11 (Doreens ) , No 13
(Lyns) and No 15 (Village
Gossip)
GV II
Row of 3 shops. Late Cl9. Ashlar, slate roof. 3 storeys, 3 bays defined by
panelled pilasters and rusticated quoins on ground floor and giant classical
pilasters on first and second floors. C20 plate-glass shop fronts to ground floor.
On first floor tripartite windows with sashes narrow arched side-lights, pilasters,
console cornices, and pediments, segmental to central window, triangular to others.
On 2nd floor 2-light windows in architraves with corbelled cills and shield-and-
foliage-decorated keystones. Eaves band, dentil cornice, blocking course. 2
corniced stacks to ridge , set at angle.


Listing NGR: SE0593623579

Source: English Heritage

Listed building text is © Crown Copyright. Reproduced under licence: PSI Click-use licence number C2008002006.



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