BUST OF JOHN SCOTT, SCOTT'S ALMSHOUSES

BUST OF JOHN SCOTT, SCOTT'S ALMSHOUSES, MIDDLETON ROAD

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1375186
Date first listed:: 10-Sep-1996
List Entry Name:: BUST OF JOHN SCOTT, SCOTT'S ALMSHOUSES
Statutory Address:: BUST OF JOHN SCOTT, SCOTT'S ALMSHOUSES, MIDDLETON ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1375186
Date first listed:: 10-Sep-1996
List Entry Name:: BUST OF JOHN SCOTT, SCOTT'S ALMSHOUSES
Statutory Address 1:: BUST OF JOHN SCOTT, SCOTT'S ALMSHOUSES, MIDDLETON ROAD

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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:: BUST OF JOHN SCOTT, SCOTT'S ALMSHOUSES, MIDDLETON ROAD

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

District:: Leeds (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SE3151130458

Details

SE33SW 714-1/11/253

LEEDS MIDDLETON ROAD (East side) Bust of John Scott, Scott's Almshouses

GV II

Bust of John Scott. c1896. Square gritstone stepped base, plinth with fluted corner pilasters and brass plaque, chamfered stone upper plinth surmounted by white marble bust on moulded circular base. Mr Scott is shown almost life-size, in contemporary dress. The brass plaque records the erection of the bust in memory of the late John Scott Esq. by Samuel Scott Stanley, date not legible. John Scott, of Hunslet Road, made his will in 1891 which stated that if he had not done so in his lifetime then »10,000 should be used by his trustees for the erection of 10 almshouses. The will was proved in 1894 and the almshouses were approaching completion in 1898. (Leeds Charity Commissioners' Report: 1898-).

Listing NGR: SE3151130458

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Legacy System number:: 466068
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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Leeds Charity Commissioners Report, (1898)

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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.