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The Mansion (Storthes Hall Hospital)

A Grade II Listed Building in Kirkburton, Kirklees

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6125 / 53°36'45"N

Longitude: -1.7218 / 1°43'18"W

OS Eastings: 418503

OS Northings: 412920

OS Grid: SE185129

Mapcode National: GBR JVFN.1R

Mapcode Global: WHCB8.JGBF

Plus Code: 9C5WJ77H+27

Entry Name: The Mansion (Storthes Hall Hospital)

Listing Date: 23 June 1965

Last Amended: 16 May 1984

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1313310

English Heritage Legacy ID: 341220

ID on this website: 101313310

Location: Riley, Kirklees, West Yorkshire, HD8

County: Kirklees

Civil Parish: Kirkburton

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Thurstonland St Thomas

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

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Description


SE 11 SE STORTHES HALL ROAD
Kirkburton
5/105
The Mansion (Storthes
23rd June 1965 Hall Hospital)
(Formerly listed as
II The Mansion Shorthes Hall
Lane)


Mansion house. Late C18 built for the Horsefall family. Two additions
to left probably early C19. Ashlar. Hipped slate roof with moulded
eaves cornice and 4 ashlar stacks. Two storeys plus attic. 7-bay
symmetrical facade, the centre 3 of which break forward slightly and
are pedimented. 4 steps lead to central portico with garlanded frieze,
cornice and segmental pediment on tuscan columns with backing pilasters.
Doorway has fanlight with radial glazing bars. Sash windows with glazing
bars those to ground floor having small moulded cornice. The attic forms
a half-storey with smaller windows.

To the left, set back, is a 2-storey, 3-bay addition, and projecting from
this, at 90° is a 5-bay wing.

To the rear is central door with semi-circular fanlight with radial
glazing bars, and flanking single lights all under pedimented cornice.
Above this, to 1st floor, is Venetian window, and to attic, a thermal
window.

Modernised interior.

H. J. Morehouse, The History of Kirkburton & The Graveship of Holme, 1861.


Listing NGR: SE1850312920

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