WHARFEDALE HOUSE

WHARFEDALE HOUSE, 269 AND 271, HIGH STREET

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1313460
Date first listed:: 08-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:: WHARFEDALE HOUSE
Statutory Address:: WHARFEDALE HOUSE, 269 AND 271, HIGH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1313460
Date first listed:: 08-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:: WHARFEDALE HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: WHARFEDALE HOUSE, 269 AND 271, HIGH STREET

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: WHARFEDALE HOUSE, 269 AND 271, HIGH STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Leeds (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Boston Spa
National Grid Reference:: SE 43784 45376

Details

SE 4245-4345 BOSTON SPA HIGH STREET LS23 (north side, off)

6/81 Nos 269 and 271 (Wharfedale House)

GV II

House now 2 dwellings. Mid C19. Ashlar magnesian limestone, Welsh slate roof. 2 storeys, 3 bays; built as a wing to No 267 (q.v.). Central 4-panel door and plain overlight in wooden doorcase with pilasters and cornice. Flanking bays have projecting stone sills to tripartite sash windows of 4, 8 and 4 panes beneath plain lintels. 1st floor: projecting stone sills to sashes with glazing bars beneath plain lintels. Wooden gutter brackets to eaves of roof which abuts right return of No 267 on left and is hipped on right with corniced end stack. Rear has 3 bays of sashes with glazing bars. Additions to rear right not of special interest. Formerly the master's house to Wharfedale College established at No 267 in the mid 1850's.

Listing NGR: SE4378445376

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Legacy System number:: 342001
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.