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Latitude: 53.6734 / 53°40'24"N
Longitude: -1.8037 / 1°48'13"W
OS Eastings: 413063
OS Northings: 419680
OS Grid: SE130196
Mapcode National: GBR HTVY.9X
Mapcode Global: WHC9V.8XBR
Plus Code: 9C5WM5FW+9G
Entry Name: Orangery at Fixby Hall
Listing Date: 18 March 1958
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1212442
English Heritage Legacy ID: 339884
ID on this website: 101212442
Location: Fixby, Kirklees, West Yorkshire, HD2
County: Kirklees
Electoral Ward/Division: Ashbrow
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Huddersfield
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire
Church of England Parish: St Francis Fixby and St Hilda Cowcliffe, Huddersfield
Church of England Diocese: Leeds
Tagged with: Orangery
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5113
SE 1319
16/18A
18.3.58
FIXBY PARK
Orangery at Fixby Hall
II
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Probably 1790-1. [In the Thornhill "Labour Accounts for 1787" are payments
for digging foundations of the "new stove" and "the Hot House", between 18
December 1790 and 9 May 1791]. Ashlar front. Red brick rear. Hipped slate
roof. One storey. 7 bay arcade, 4 arches blocked, 3 with sashes and glazing
bars. Continuous plain impost. Moulded eaves cornice and blocking course
with 4 garlanded urns, frieze with paterae except over centre 3 bays where
it is fluted, and central one bay where it has a die with 4 classical figures
in relief holding floral garland. Centre 3 bays break forward slightly and
have crowning pediment; tympanum has relief sculpture of palm branches surrounding
armorial coat, of Thornhill impaling Lynne (Thomas Thornhill married Eleanor
Lynne, of Horsley, Essex in 1780).
Listing NGR: SE1306319680
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