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Description: Old Town Hall & Nos. 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 and 9 Old Town Hall Cottages and attached gateway

Address: Old Town Hall And 3 To 9 Old Town Hall Cottages Old Town Mill Lane Old Town Hebden Bridge Calderdale HX7 8SP

Grade: II

Group detail: Old Town

Full description:
House, early C17, with added C18 cottages. Now forms several residences. Large dressed stone, stone slate roof. 2 storeys and attic. Tudor arched gateway with cyma moulded surround leads into enclosed courtyard facing main feature of house, tall impressive gabled 2-storey porch with Tudor arched doorway with sunken spandrels with shields and moulded surround; 10-light double chamfered mullioned and transomed window over to porch chamber. Coped gable with kneelers and ball finials. String course continues over ground floor windows to either side, double chamfered mullioned. Altered window with 5-light window to left. To right 7-light window with 5-light over. Rear wing at right angles has 2 windows of 6 lights with long window of 16 lights over to first floor. Some mullions removed. Coped gable with kneelers and finials. Other mullioned windows. Several stacks to ridge one with 3 coupled diamond set flues. North elevation of cottages fronts lane and mainly altered 2-light windows to 1st floor and inserted doorways. No. 7 is part of main range and has gable with with 4-light double chamfered mullioned window with one of 5 light to 1st floor. C.F. Stell, p.325