Boston House and Attached Wing Wall
BOSTON HOUSE AND ATTACHED WING WALL, 212 AND 214, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1135046
- Date first listed:
- 30-Mar-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Boston House and Attached Wing Wall
- Statutory Address:
- BOSTON HOUSE AND ATTACHED WING WALL, 212 AND 214, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1135046
- Date first listed:
- 30-Mar-1966
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 08-Feb-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Boston House and Attached Wing Wall
- Statutory Address 1:
- BOSTON HOUSE AND ATTACHED WING WALL, 212 AND 214, HIGH STREET
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.
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:
- BOSTON HOUSE AND ATTACHED WING WALL, 212 AND 214, 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 43214 45465
Details
SE4245-4345 BOSTON SPA HIGH STREET LS23 (south side)
6/54 Nos 212 and 214 (Boston 30.3.66 House) and attached wing wall (formerly listed as No 212 Boston House)
GV II
Large house now furniture store and attached wing wall. c1800. Ashlar magnesian limestone, stone slate roof. 3 storeys, 5 bays with 2-storey wing to rear left; attached wing wall to right masks 1-storey addition on right return. Plinth; central 6-panel door and overlight with radial glazing bars within a distyle Doric stone porch with fluted frieze and dentilled pediment. Bays 2, 4 and 5 have projecting stone sills to sashes with glazing bars beneath flat arches; bay 1 has 2 later doorways with 6-pane overlights (the left door giving access to side passage). 1st floor: sill band to windows as ground floor. 2nd floor: unequally hung 9-pane sashes linked by sill band and set beneath dentilled eaves cornice. Rendered stacks to right end and to left of bay 2 both have 9 flues; single-flue end stack on left. Wing wall attached on right has blind window and doorway then returns forward with another blind window and square end pier. Right return: porch in angle with wing lit by iron roof lantern. Left return: wing lit by numerous sash windows. Interior : contemporary wooden staircase with square baluster rods, turned newels and ramped handrail; two round arches into lobby off left side of hall; fireplace in rear-right room has wooden surround with garlanded frieze.
Listing NGR: SE4321445465
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 341974
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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