“Fieldhead,” Lidget Street, Lindley, Huddersfield

(Small) house of 1820 with Tuscan portico and bay windows. Acquired by card maker James Nield Sykes* and enlarged by him with Italianate wing to south and smoking/billiard room in 1873 by Bolton architect George Woodhouse. [Brass Castles]

Reference           George Sheeran, Brass Castles: West Yorkshire New Rich and their Houses, 1800  1914 (Ryburn, 1993)

 * father in law & patron of Edgar Wood.