Healds Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 January 1984. House.

Healds Hall

WRENN ID: sunken-entrance-aspen
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Kirklees
Country: England
Date first listed: 13 January 1984
Type: House
Source: Historic England listing

Description

SE 22 SW SPENBOROUGH MB LEEDS ROAD LIVERSEDGE 4/131 Healds Hall

Large Georgian house. Early C.19. Ashlar. Hipped roof with bracketed eaves cornice. Three storeys. Symmetrical 5-bay facade with single storey wing to left and right. Central door, up three steps, with moulded surround and pullvinated frieze. Consoles support segmental pediment. Sashes to left and right formerly with alternate triangular and segmental pediments, but these now removed. 1st floor sashes with cornice, the centre light having architrave pulvinated frieze and triangular pediment. Smaller sashes to 2nd floor, the centre one with architrave. Later addition to rear.

The home of the Reverend Hammond Roberson who was the model for the Reverend Mathew Helstone in Charlotte Bronte's 'Shirley', and was responsible for the building of several churches in the area.

N. Pevsner, The Buildings of England, 1979.

Listing NGR: SE2080223984

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