The West Pavilion

THE WEST PAVILION, HEATH COMMON

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1200273
Date first listed:
14-Feb-1952
List Entry Name:
The West Pavilion
Statutory Address:
THE WEST PAVILION, HEATH COMMON

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
I
List Entry Number:
1200273
Date first listed:
14-Feb-1952
Date of most recent amendment:
27-Aug-1986
List Entry Name:
The West Pavilion
Statutory Address 1:
THE WEST PAVILION, HEATH COMMON

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE WEST PAVILION, HEATH COMMON

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

District:
Wakefield (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Warmfield cum Heath
National Grid Reference:
SE 35548 20210

Details

SE 3519 and SE 3520 WARMFIELD-CUM-HEATH HEATH COMMON (north side)

6/61 The West Pavilion 14.2.52 (formerly listed as outbuildings and stables)

GV I

Stables with accommodation above, now 4 flats. c1753 by John Carr for John Smyth. Hammer-dressed stone with ashlar dressings, stone slate roof. Classical. H-shaped. 2 storeys. 7 x 5 bay symmetrical facades. Quoins. Continuous plinth and sill bands. South-east facade, facing Heath Hall (q.v.): central 3 bays break forward and have: tall semicircular-arched entrance with massive parabolic-arched vault leading through to rear; continuous impost band; windows have 18-pane sashes with 6-pane sashes above, flanking bays have a sash window with plaque above; pedimented gable with dentils surmounted by clock tower with engaged Tuscan columns to corners and circular recess for clock with arched cornice, the whole topped by circular open rotunda with Tuscan columns and bell-shaped cap with ball finial surmounted by weathervane. Bays 2 and 6 each have sash windows with plain stone surrounds. Outer projecting bays each have a recessed archway in which is set a similar sash window to each floor. Dentil cornice. Hipped roof with 2 ashlar ridge stacks. Rear similarly fenestrated. Left-hand return, fronting the Common, has central 3 bays breaking forward under pedimented gable. Central recessed arch with sash windows to each floor; bays either side have niches with plaques above. Outer 2 bays have a sash window to each floor.

With East Pavilion (q.v.) and Heath Hall forms part of a balanced composition.

Listing NGR: SE3554820210

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

Legacy System number:
342366
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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