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Description: Gateway in grounds of Calderdale Borough Sowerby Bridge Area Office

Address: Gateway George Street Sowerby Bridge West Yorkshire

Grade: II

Group detail: Sowerby New Road (south side, off)

Full description:
Gateway with flanking walls. Early-mid C19. Rubble brought to course. Gateway with wall continuing for approximately 2 metres to west and for approximately 5 metres at right angles to south. North (garden) front: quoined pointed-arched gateway with double gates flanked by slightly projecting embattled towers square on plan, each with one tall arrow slit. Continuous ashlar band on plain blocks and similar band at top of towers. Lower band continues across embattled wall which has flat-coped merlons and is stepped down to south. On west side of south wall is a blocked quoined doorway.