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Description: Old Cock Hotel

Address: Old Cock Hotel Southgate Halifax West Yorkshire HX1 1DS

Grade: II

Group detail: Old Cock Yard (south side)

Full description:
(Formerly listed as No. 1 (Old Cock Inn) under Old Cock Yard, Southgate) Early C17, very much altered. 3-storeyed stone building (now painted and rendered) with gables to stone roof. Some mullioned windows remain. C19 Doric entrance portico. Addition to north west of no interest. Interior retains large early C17 room on 2nd floor with 10-light mullioned and transomed window to south. Three quarter height moulded panelling (partly altered) and elaborate chimney-piece with carving and marquetry decoration partly in crude perspective. Plaster enrichment over with arms supported by lion and unicorn etc. Chamfered beams to ceiling but later decoration. Upper part of stair C17 lower part C18.