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The Bull on the Bridge

A Grade II Listed Building in Sowerby Bridge, Calderdale

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Latitude: 53.7087 / 53°42'31"N

Longitude: -1.9114 / 1°54'40"W

OS Eastings: 405947

OS Northings: 423585

OS Grid: SE059235

Mapcode National: GBR HT2K.Z8

Mapcode Global: WHB8N.M11P

Plus Code: 9C5WP35Q+FF

Entry Name: The Bull on the Bridge

Listing Date: 19 July 1988

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1116370

English Heritage Legacy ID: 339415

ID on this website: 101116370

Location: Friendly, Calderdale, West Yorkshire, HX6

County: Calderdale

Electoral Ward/Division: Sowerby Bridge

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Halifax

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Sowerby Bridge Christ Church

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

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This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 19 May 2021 to update the name and address and reformat the text to current standards

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SOWERBY BRIDGE
TOWN HALL STREET (north side)
No 17, The Bull on the Bridge

(Formerly listed as The Bulls Head, TOWN HALL STREET)

GV
II
Hotel. Mid C19 ashlar, slate roof. Three storeys with basement, three bays plus corner bay on left. Rusticated basement, moulded cill bands, central raised panel. Paired sashes to basement. Steps with twisted iron balusters up to central four-panel door under fanlight in round-arched, quoined architrave with imposts, bulls-head keystone and flanked by Tuscan pilasters supporting entablature with dentil cornice. Above door is a sash in architrave with triangular pediment on consoles, and to second floor paired round-arched sashes with bracketed cill and hoodmould. Other bays have paired sashes with bracketed cills breaking cill bands. Corner bay has basement windows shouldered-arched, canted bay window with cornice and blocking course to ground floor, a sash with console cornice to first floor, and paired round-arch sashes with hoodmoulds to second floor. Moulded cornice breaking forward over central bay; blocking course. Brick end stacks. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SE0594723585

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