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Reference no. 1230443


Description: Manor House with attached cottage & barn

Address: Manor House Wadsworth Lane Hebden Bridge HX7 8DL

Grade: II

Group detail: Wadsworth Lane, Hebden Bridge

Full description:
House, mid C18 with C20 alterations, bears inscribed tablet "BIRTHPLACE OF JOHN FOSTER THE ESSA Y IST BORN 1770". Attached to left is barn and cottage dated 1814. Hammer dressed stone, stone slate roof. 2 storeys. 2-cell symmetrical front. Doorway with monolithic jambs with to either side added bay windows of 3 tall lights, red tile roof. 1st floor preserves 5-light flat faced mullioned windows with date plaque set between. Quoined angles and gable stacks. Added barn has semi-circular arched cart entry with simple Venetian window over, the lintel of which is inscribed "M 1814 C". Mistal doorway to left. Single-cell cottage to right has doorway with monolithic jambs to right of 3-light flat faced mullioned window. Over, to 1st floor, a 4-light window. One stack to ridge. Quoins, coped gable with kneelers.


Last updated: 04/05/2025