1-15, PARADISE SQUARE

1-15, PARADISE SQUARE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1246807
Date first listed:
01-May-1952
List Entry Name:
1-15, PARADISE SQUARE
Statutory Address:
1-15, PARADISE SQUARE
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Date:
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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1246807
Date first listed:
01-May-1952
List Entry Name:
1-15, PARADISE SQUARE
Statutory Address 1:
1-15, PARADISE SQUARE

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:
1-15, PARADISE SQUARE

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

District:
Sheffield (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SK 35307 87556

Details

SHEFFIELD

SK3587NW PARADISE SQUARE 784-1/19/567 (South side) 01/05/52 Nos.1-15 (Odd)

GV II*

Terrace of 8 houses, now offices. c1771; No 11 dated 1787. Late C19 alterations. Built for Thomas Broadbent. Brick with ashlar and brick dressings with slate roofs and 7 gable and 2 ridge stacks. EXTERIOR: plinths, ramped coped parapets, coped gables. Central block has moulded cornice; other houses have brick dentilled eaves, that to 11 larger and more elaborate. 3 storeys; 18 window range, arranged 3:3:6:3:3. First floor windows are 12 pane sashes, second floor windows 9 pane sashes, 12 pane to No.1. All windows have brick flat arches. Projecting central block, 6 windows, has an off-centre doorcase with eared architrave and semi-pediment. Fielded 6-panel door and overlight. To its right, a 12 pane sash. Beyond, on either side, doorcases with panelled pilasters, reeded friezes and cornices, and fielded 5-panel doors. Beyond again, single 12 pane sashes. On either side, houses with doorcases with eared architraves and cornices, and fielded 6-panel doors, flanked to right by two 12 pane sashes. Left house has a bronze tablet recording a visit by John Wesley, 1779. Beyond again, house to left has similar doorcase and fenestration. To right, end house has central 12 pane sash flanked to left by a doorcase with pilasters and cornice, and C20 fielded 6-panel door. To right, a similar doorcase with half-glazed door and overlight, and to its right, a 12 pane sash. INTERIOR not inspected. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Yorkshire: The West Riding: London: 1967-: 455).

Listing NGR: SK3530787556

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Legacy System number:
455887
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Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Radcliffe, E, The Buildings of England: Yorkshire: The West Riding, (1967), 455

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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