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BRIGHOUSE COLEY HALL LANE - CBC03816
Description
BRIGHOUSE COLEY HALL LANE SE
Grade II
House late C17 refronted 2nd quarter C18. Hammer-dressed stone, stone slate roof. 2 storeys. 9-bay symmetrical facade with rolled plinth, band and coved cornice with ashlar blocking course, hipped roof. Chamfered rusticated quoins to ground floor surmounted by panelled pilaster strips. The windows all sashed with glazing bars have architraves with small keystones and moulded lintels, to ground floor above aprons of dressed stone. Doorway has shouldered architrave and simple pediment formed by the band raking over it. Modern glazed door. Right hand return wall has string and 3 bays of cross windows with double chamfered surrounds, possibly contemporary with facades. All other bays beyond this are altered (mid C20) forming at present 2-storey porch with re-used doorway from the demolished Langley House, Hipperholme dated 1692, with double chamfered mullioned window over. The rear now appears to be single aisled but was double gabled and contains mullioned and transomed windows of 14 lights. Rear to courtyard is tall stair window of 12 lights and 3 transoms, and fixed light windows of C18 proportions in double chamfered surrounds to rear of front range. 3 stacks, one to each range. Now attached is 2-storey building, possibly former kitchen which has double chamfered mullioned window of 6 lights to each bay with hoodmould with finely modelled stop. Small round headed light to centre of each floor. Rear has straight joint to middle and C18 fabric with 2 bays of 5-light flat faced mullioned windows. Coped gable to one end with stack, and stack to other gable is extruded with offsets.
Interior: Has fine joinery to central room of south facade, with opposed pedimented doorcases and another with round head and moulded imposts: this leads to staircase of fine workmanship columnar newels, ramped handrail and tread ends treated as imposts. D. Nortcliffe, Buildings of Brighouse (Brighouse 1978) p.6. N. Pevsner, Yorkshire West Riding (London 1967) p.165. G. Hepworth, Brighouse, its scenery and antiquities, (Halifax 1885)' p.14.
Listing NGR: SE 12912 26942
Historic England Ref:1183818
CMBC Ref: BR63
Grade II
House late C17 refronted 2nd quarter C18. Hammer-dressed stone, stone slate roof. 2 storeys. 9-bay symmetrical facade with rolled plinth, band and coved cornice with ashlar blocking course, hipped roof. Chamfered rusticated quoins to ground floor surmounted by panelled pilaster strips. The windows all sashed with glazing bars have architraves with small keystones and moulded lintels, to ground floor above aprons of dressed stone. Doorway has shouldered architrave and simple pediment formed by the band raking over it. Modern glazed door. Right hand return wall has string and 3 bays of cross windows with double chamfered surrounds, possibly contemporary with facades. All other bays beyond this are altered (mid C20) forming at present 2-storey porch with re-used doorway from the demolished Langley House, Hipperholme dated 1692, with double chamfered mullioned window over. The rear now appears to be single aisled but was double gabled and contains mullioned and transomed windows of 14 lights. Rear to courtyard is tall stair window of 12 lights and 3 transoms, and fixed light windows of C18 proportions in double chamfered surrounds to rear of front range. 3 stacks, one to each range. Now attached is 2-storey building, possibly former kitchen which has double chamfered mullioned window of 6 lights to each bay with hoodmould with finely modelled stop. Small round headed light to centre of each floor. Rear has straight joint to middle and C18 fabric with 2 bays of 5-light flat faced mullioned windows. Coped gable to one end with stack, and stack to other gable is extruded with offsets.
Interior: Has fine joinery to central room of south facade, with opposed pedimented doorcases and another with round head and moulded imposts: this leads to staircase of fine workmanship columnar newels, ramped handrail and tread ends treated as imposts. D. Nortcliffe, Buildings of Brighouse (Brighouse 1978) p.6. N. Pevsner, Yorkshire West Riding (London 1967) p.165. G. Hepworth, Brighouse, its scenery and antiquities, (Halifax 1885)' p.14.
Listing NGR: SE 12912 26942
Historic England Ref:1183818
CMBC Ref: BR63
Relation
Pennine Horizons Digital Archive
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CBC03816.jpg
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Citation
“BRIGHOUSE COLEY HALL LANE - CBC03816,” Pennine Horizons Digital Archive, accessed October 2, 2026, https://www.penninehorizons.org/items/show/42394.
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