THE POPLARS

THE POPLARS, 1 AND 2, ST MARK'S PLACE BD12

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1219208
Date first listed:: 09-Aug-1983
List Entry Name:: THE POPLARS
Statutory Address:: THE POPLARS, 1 AND 2, ST MARK'S PLACE BD12

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Date:: 2001-07-29
Reference:: IOE01/03726/30
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1219208
Date first listed:: 09-Aug-1983
List Entry Name:: THE POPLARS
Statutory Address 1:: THE POPLARS, 1 AND 2, ST MARK'S PLACE BD12
Statutory Address 2:: THE POPLARS, 1 AND 2, ST MARK'S TERRACE BD12

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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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Location

Statutory Address:: THE POPLARS, 1 AND 2, ST MARK'S PLACE BD12
Statutory Address:: THE POPLARS, 1 AND 2, ST MARK'S TERRACE BD12

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

District:: Bradford (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SE 15371 28369

Details

1. 5111 ST MARK'S TERRACE Moorside BD12

The Poplars (Nos 1 and 2) St Mark's Place SE 1528 64/1011

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2. Circa 1790 house built for the Director of the Low Moor Ironworks, later subdivided. Two-storeys, sandstone "brick", principal front to east facing garden. Rusticated quoins, prominent kneeler to gable end stone slate roof with corniced chimneys. Three windows, symmetrical, plain raised surrounds to outer windows but the central one on first floor has moulded architraves and round arched head with keystone. Doorways in architrave surround with pediment. Extension to north of mid C19 date, probably contemporary with subdivision. Internally No 2 retains the original main staircase: open string with single delicately turned balusters to each tread. Continuous moulded mahogany handrail, scrolled to columnar newel at foot and ranged up flights. The ceiling of the stair well has an oval framed by corn husk garlands. Drawing room has arched niches flanking fireplace. No 1 has the former service stairs, also ramped with plain turned balusters. Elevation to road has some square mullion windows intact, one of 3 lights, and tall narrow stair light.

Listing NGR: SE1537128369

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Legacy System number:: 337081
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.