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Old Hall

A Grade II* Listed Building in Batley, Kirklees

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7339 / 53°44'2"N

Longitude: -1.6621 / 1°39'43"W

OS Eastings: 422390

OS Northings: 426443

OS Grid: SE223264

Mapcode National: GBR JTT8.Z7

Mapcode Global: WHC9Q.FDSW

Plus Code: 9C5WP8MQ+H5

Entry Name: Old Hall

Listing Date: 29 March 1963

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1300342

English Heritage Legacy ID: 340928

ID on this website: 101300342

Location: Birstall, Kirklees, West Yorkshire, WF17

County: Kirklees

Electoral Ward/Division: Birstall and Birkenshaw

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Batley

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Birstall St Peter

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

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Description


SE 22 NW BATLEY MB HIGH STREET
BIRSTALL
2/23 No. 93
29.3.63 (Old Hall)

II*


Very fine large detached house. Dated 1700. Hammer dressed stone,
part rendered. Quoins. Stone slate roof with hollow chamfered
gable copings on carved kneelers. 2 storeys and attic. Double pile
plan with gabled front and gabled wing to right side. Twin gabled
3-bay symmetrical facade with plinth. Central doorway with moulded
surround and imposts supporting moulded and arched lintel inscribed:
F
T M
1700
To left and right is 12-light mullioned and transomed window with king
mullion, to both floors, and 2-light window to each attic gable, all
double chamfered.

Right elevation including projecting wing has 2 arched doorways, one
small round arched window, various 2 and 3-light windows and one 5-light
window, all double chamfered. Left elevation plain. Rear elevation
is 2-gabled with 2-light window in each. Later doorway with tiny blind
window to right and large cross-window and one 5-light window to left.
One 3-light window to 1st floor of each bay, all double chamfered and
some lights with early leaded, diamond glazing. Hood moulds and
continuous drip moulding are very badly eroded.

Large central ashlar stack to each wing.

Interior said to have contemporary staircase.

Listing NGR: SE2239026443

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