Dunford House
DUNFORD HOUSE, GREEN LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1135667
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1964
- List Entry Name:
- Dunford House
- Statutory Address:
- DUNFORD HOUSE, GREEN LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1135667
- Date first listed:
- 05-Jun-1964
- List Entry Name:
- Dunford House
- Statutory Address 1:
- DUNFORD HOUSE, GREEN LANE
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:
- DUNFORD HOUSE, GREEN LANE
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:
- SE4084626160
Details
SE 42 NW
7/84
5th June 1964
ROTHWELL LS26
GREEN LANE
(east side, off)
Methley
Dunford House
GV
II
Farmhouse, now house. Early to mid-C18. Brick with stone dressings, stone
slate roof. Rectangular plan of shallow double depth. Three storeys and
5 bays, in classical style, symmetrical; in the centre a doorway and 1st
floor Venetian window with architraves linked by an intermediate panel, the
doorway wide with pilaster jambs, triglyph frieze, and moulded cornice, the
Venetian window with Gibbs-style banded head to the centre and Tuscan
architraves to the side lights, which are ogee-headed; at 2nd floor above
this, a Diocletian window; otherwise, all windows sashed, with moulded sills
and gauged brick heads containing triple keystones, those at ground and
1st floors all 12-paned and those at 2nd floor square, with 6 panes.
Modillioned cornice, gable copings with kneelers, gable chimneys. Right-hand
gable wall has doorway with modern porch at rear corner, a triple sash above
this and 6-pane sash at 2nd floor; each gable has a fluted rainwater head to
the returned end of the gutter cornice. The rear has inter alia a central
round-headed stairlight, various blocked former openings and marks of a
former rear extension.
Interior: contemporary fittings and decoration of unusually fine quality
including: panelled doors with shouldered architraves and cornices; open-well
staircase with curved brackets, open string, 3 balusters per tread and ramped
handrail with wreathed curtail; moulded plaster cornices (some modillioned
and others with egg-and-dart); and fireplaces with shouldered architraves.
Listing NGR: SE4084626160
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 342074
- 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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