Number 39 And Adjacent Block is a Grade II listed building in the Calderdale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 December 1983. A C18 Stable block, cottage.
Number 39 And Adjacent Block
- WRENN ID
- idle-obsidian-weasel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Calderdale
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 December 1983
- Type
- Stable block, cottage
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
BRIGHOUSE LAW LANE SE 12 SW (north side) 3/136 No. 39 and adjacent block
G.V. II
Stable block, later cottages to Law Hill House. Late C18. Hammer-dressed stone, stone slate roof. 2 storeys to main facade. Attic in gable end which is monumentally treated with bands and largely blocked Venetian window in apex. This and round headed doorway have impost blocks and keystone. The main front has a similar doorway and stair window above, the later with Gothic glazing bars. One 4-light flat faced mullioned window survives and others blocked. After 1825 it was converted into a school for young ladies. Emily Bronte taught here 1837/8 and mentions the building in her writings. D. Nortcliffe, Buildings of Brighouse (Brighouse 1978), p.25.
Listing NGR: SE1079124294
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