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Kirkburton Hall

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Kirklees Council sold the building for private use in 1982. Stained glass panels were removed from the building at that time and, in 2008, they were installed at All Hallows' Church. The building was sold as a private house for £2 million in 2019, and was extensively remodelled by Clay Construction
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The building, originally known as Springfield House, was commissioned by Wright Rhodes, a local woollen mill owner who had erected Springfield Mill on Peniston Road in about 1820. The site that he selected for his house was just to the northwest of the mill but within its grounds.
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The two-storey building is built of stone, with a slate roof, and a small lantern which was added at a later date. Its front is three bays wide, and it is four bays deep. The main front has a central door, with a
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stone and was completed around 1835. Although Rhodes sold the mill to another woollen manufacturer, Hirst Hanson & Sons, in 1876, the house remained in the Rhodes family until at least 1920.
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in England. The building, which was previously the offices and meeting place of the Kirkburton Urban District Council and is now a private residence, is a grade II
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in 1978, and its former stables are also listed at grade II.
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to a design by Sheffield architects, 2131, in summer 2020.
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Municipal building in Kirkburton, West Yorkshire, England
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Miller, Claire; Himelfield, Dave (9 February 2020).
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Kirkburton
53°36′51″N 1°42′48″W / 53.6143°N 1.7133°W / 53.6143; -1.7133
Neo-Georgian style
Listed Building
Kirkburton Hall is located in West Yorkshire
Kirkburton
West Yorkshire
listed building

Neo-Georgian style
ashlar
Urban District Council
Kirklees Metropolitan Borough Council
portico
Pentelic
capitals
Tower of the Winds
dentiled
entablature
sash windows
grade II listed
Listed buildings in Kirkburton




Historic England
"Town Hall (1135339)"
National Heritage List for England

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