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Reference no. 1133877
Description: No. 2 (Hopwood Hall) and walls and piers to forecourt of Hopwood Hall
Address: 2 Hopwood Lane Halifax Calderdale HX1 5HW
Grade: II
Group detail: Hopwood Lane (north side)
Full description:
Early C18. Good substantial stone house. 3 storeys. 5 windows. Rusticated ground storey with segmental pediment on brackets to entrance door. Eaves cornice to hipped stone roof. Rear has wide mullioned and transomed windows with leaded lights and rusticated arch to central recessed staircase window. Small cornice.
Interior retains original and later C18 work including staircase with Chinese fret balustrade, slight ceiling decoration, plain joinery etc. Retaining wall and pair of elaborated piers flanking steps to forecourt with 2nd pier to west apparently earlier C19. (Nos. 2 & 4 form a group). (Also No. 2 forms a group with No. 2 King Cross Street).