Fountain Hall

Date:
11 Aug 2007
Location:
Fountain Hall, Fountain Street, Bradford, West Yorkshire
Reference:
IOE01/15457/20
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

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5111 FOUNTAIN STREET BDl

Fountain Hall SE 1633 SE 36/518

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Circa 184O-1850, originally the Friends Meeting House. Tall 2-storey sandstone ashlar front with heavy classical details. Chamfered rusticated quoins; plinth, first floor sill band, bed mould to modillion brackets supporting projecting cornice; parapet with coping returned to sides. Five windows, 3 grouped to centre on first floor in eared architrave surrounds, outer ground floor windows have cornices on consoles. Below the central group of 3 windows is a large tetrastyle Roman Doric portico in antis. Flight of steps leads up to 3 archivolt arched pilastered doorway. A modern canopy has been bracketed out from the portico entablature.

Three window single-storey wing with similar details to right hand.

Listing NGR: SE1605033479

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1989 IOE Records taken by Krystyna Szulecka; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Krystyna Szulecka. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

People & Organisations

Photographer: Szulecka, Krystyna

Rights Holder: Szulecka, Krystyna

Keywords

Ashlar, Sandstone, Victorian Friends Meeting House, Religious Ritual And Funerary, Nonconformist Meeting House, Place Of Worship