37,39, QUEEN STREET

37,39, QUEEN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1183986
Date first listed:
06-May-1988
List Entry Name:
37,39, QUEEN STREET
Statutory Address:
37,39, QUEEN STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1183986
Date first listed:
06-May-1988
List Entry Name:
37,39, QUEEN STREET
Statutory Address 1:
37,39, QUEEN 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
37,39, QUEEN STREET

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

District:
Wakefield (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SE 29479 18350

Details

SE2918 HORBURY QUEEN STREET (west side)

9/17 Nos 37 and 39

GV II

Shop premises. Timber frame probably C16. Encased in brick probably C19. The front is rendered. The front range has a stone roof, the rear wing slate. Two storeys. 2-bay front with rear single-bay wing to a now removed 3rd bay to left. Two entrances and altered ground floor windows. Two casement windows to 1st floor with slightly cambered heads. No 37 is a single storey lean-to shop of late C20 not of special interest but built on the site of the demolished front left bay. The rear wing has a cambered headed window to ground floor and a tripartite square headed window to 1st floor with horizontal sliding sash. Interior: timber framing visible. 3 pairs of jowelled posts, wall plates. Left truss has tie beam only visible, centre truss has king-post and raking queen struts with housings under the tie-beam for studding (some repair work), right truss has king-post and vertical studs. Braces have been removed. A chamfer can be seen, on the front wall plate, for a window opening. A stop-chamfered spine beam supports chamfered 1st floor joists. The rear wing has trusses with very deep, cambered tie-beams supported on posts.

Listing NGR: SE2947718353

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
342510
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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