Numbers 24-49 Including Wall, Piers and Railings to South, and Wall and Piers to North
NUMBERS 24-49 INCLUDING WALL, PIERS AND RAILINGS TO SOUTH, AND WALL AND PIERS TO NORTH, 24-49, VICTORIA ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1133526
- Date first listed:
- 22-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 24-49 Including Wall, Piers and Railings to South, and Wall and Piers to North
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 24-49 INCLUDING WALL, PIERS AND RAILINGS TO SOUTH, AND WALL AND PIERS TO NORTH, 24-49, VICTORIA ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1133526
- Date first listed:
- 22-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Numbers 24-49 Including Wall, Piers and Railings to South, and Wall and Piers to North
- Statutory Address 1:
- NUMBERS 24-49 INCLUDING WALL, PIERS AND RAILINGS TO SOUTH, AND WALL AND PIERS TO NORTH, 24-49, VICTORIA ROAD
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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.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- NUMBERS 24-49 INCLUDING WALL, PIERS AND RAILINGS TO SOUTH, AND WALL AND PIERS TO NORTH, 24-49, VICTORIA ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Bradford (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Shipley
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 13846 37715
Details
SE 1337 NE SHIPLEY VICTORIA ROAD (west side) Saltaire
9/150 Nos 24-49 (consec.) 22/11/66 including wall, piers and railings to south, and wall and piers to north
GV II
Almshouses. Dated 1868. By Lockwood and Mawson for Titus Salt. Pitch-faced stone. Welsh slate roof. A symmetrical U-shaped composition around Alexandra Square in Italianate style. One and 2 storeys with alternate gabled and entrance bays. The end blocks and 4 intermediate blocks are 2-storeyed and gabled. The 3-bay, 2-storey central block has gabled outer bays with enriched tympana each with roundel with initials: 'T. S. ' to left and ' C. S. ' to right. Also the motto 'QUID NON DEO JUVANTE' with palm and oak leaf support and a small alpaca as crest. Central, square, bell-turret with pedimented top, inscribed 'OPENED / SEPTEMBER /1868'. Paired entrances, with 4-panel doors, in open porches with central colonnettes. Paired round-arched sash window with central colonnettes, some with decorative friezes. Bracketed eaves and modillioned gables. Tall stacks with cornices. Left and right returns and end blocks treated similarly.
In the porches of Nos 38 and 35 are 2 upright stone slabs with the names of residents, the lst, 1868-75, inscribed 'HERE THE WICKED CEASE FROM TROUBLING AND THE WEARY BE AT REST', the 2nd 1875-78, inscribed 'BLESSED ARE THE DEAD WHICH DIE IN THE LORD'.
On the south side, to Bingley Road, is attached wall with ashlar coping, 6 square ashlar piers with decorated caps, and 2 lengths of square-section arcaded cast-iron railings with square cast-iron piers.
On the north side, to Saltaire Road, is attached garden wall with one pair of square ashlar gate piers and 3 single piers with decorated caps.
Part of Saltaire model village.
Listing NGR: SE1384637715
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 337555
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Reynolds, J, The Great Paternalist, (1983)
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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