33 AND 35, MARKET PLACE

33 AND 35, MARKET PLACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1185081
Date first listed:
29-Jul-1950
List Entry Name:
33 AND 35, MARKET PLACE
Statutory Address:
33 AND 35, MARKET PLACE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1185081
Date first listed:
29-Jul-1950
Date of most recent amendment:
15-Nov-1988
List Entry Name:
33 AND 35, MARKET PLACE
Statutory Address 1:
33 AND 35, MARKET PLACE

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:
33 AND 35, MARKET PLACE

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 45591 21866

Details

PONTEFRACT MARKET PLACE SE 4521 NE (south-east side) 8/40 Nos 33 and 35 (formerly 29.7.50 listed as Premises occu- pied by Prices, Tailors Ltd, No 33 and No 33A)

GV II

Two or 3 houses or inn, now 2 shops. Probably late C16 or early C17, with later alterations. Timber framed, rendered; graduated stone slate roof. U-shaped plan, with central passage giving access to 2 rear wings. 3 storeys, 1:1 bays. Front elevation has second-floor jetty. Central passage is flanked by C20 shop fronts, not of special interest. Second-floor jetty is carried on 4 first-floor Doric half- columns with pronounced entasis; their bases are not visible. They form a narrow central bay over the passage, which has a sash window with glazing bars in flush exposed sash box, and wide outer bays each with a segmental bow window, with sashes to left, and sashes with 8:16:8 panes to right. The second floor has 4 unevenly- spaced sash windows with projecting sills and flush timber architraves. Cornice. Stack at right end. Both rear wings have extensions which are not of special interest. Interior greatly altered.

Listing NGR: SE4559121866

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
342679
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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