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Willow Bank

A Grade II Listed Building in Huddersfield, Kirklees

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6554 / 53°39'19"N

Longitude: -1.8056 / 1°48'20"W

OS Eastings: 412942

OS Northings: 417675

OS Grid: SE129176

Mapcode National: GBR HVT5.WC

Mapcode Global: WHCB1.7DF1

Plus Code: 9C5WM54V+5P

Entry Name: Willow Bank

Listing Date: 29 September 1978

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1212865

English Heritage Legacy ID: 339934

ID on this website: 101212865

Location: Edgerton, Kirklees, West Yorkshire, HD3

County: Kirklees

Electoral Ward/Division: Greenhead

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Huddersfield

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Lindley St Stephen

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

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Description


HALIFAX ROAD 1. 5113 (South Side) Edgerton No 1 (Willow Bank) SE 1217 27/610 II 2. Mid C19. Hammer-dressed stone. Ashlar dressings. Pitched slate roof. Various coped gables with cut kneelers and finials. 2 storeys and attics. Crenellated parapets. Raised quoins. 2, 3 and 4-light windows, with chamfered stone mullions and hoodmoulds, each light variously flat-headed, 2-centred and Caernarvon-arched: 2 ground floor windows have transoms. One storey projection by front door, surmounted by balustrade pierced with inscribed quatrefoils: gargoyle at corner. Porch in antis, with moulded and cusped 2-centred arch on clustered crocketed responds: hoodmould. Gabled attic dormers with fishscale slated cheeks, wooden finials, and trefoil ornament in gable end. Tower at west end: lower stage square in plan, upper stage octagonal: sashed lancets linked by hoodmoulds: crenellated parapet. Much naturalistic carving (including rainwaterheads) of high quality.

Listing NGR: SE1294217675

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