Westgate House
WESTGATE HOUSE, 5, WESTGATE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1224852
- Date first listed:
- 29-Sept-1978
- List Entry Name:
- Westgate House
- Statutory Address:
- WESTGATE HOUSE, 5, WESTGATE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1224852
- Date first listed:
- 29-Sept-1978
- List Entry Name:
- Westgate House
- Statutory Address 1:
- WESTGATE HOUSE, 5, WESTGATE
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:
- WESTGATE HOUSE, 5, WESTGATE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Kirklees (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 14439 16725
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 14/08/2012
SE 1416 NW 1/1374
5113
WESTGATE
(South Side)
No 5 (Westgate House)
II
Mid C19. Ashlar to rear. Front rebuilt in 1923 by Pascal J. Stienlet of Newcastle.
Steel framed, with bronze cladding. 4 storeys. Eaves entablature with deeply
projecting modillioned cornice and frieze, with "Westgate House" in sans-cerifs.
Shopfront with prismatic glass mirrored structural members and wooden glazing
bars. 2 very shallow canted oriels with glazing bars running through upper
3 storeys on both north and east fronts. Space between windows filled with
moulded panels, cartouches and tiny applied Ionic columns. One range of mid
C19 sashes with moulded heads to Chancery Lane.
Listing NGR: SE1443916725
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 421010
- 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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