Former tram shed

135 and 135a, Otley Road, Guiseley, Leeds, LS20 8LY

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1251077
Date first listed:: 07-Apr-1988
List Entry Name:: Former tram shed
Statutory Address:: 135 and 135a, Otley Road, Guiseley, Leeds, LS20 8LY

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1251077
Date first listed:: 07-Apr-1988
List Entry Name:: Former tram shed
Statutory Address 1:: 135 and 135a, Otley Road, Guiseley, Leeds, LS20 8LY

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

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Location

Statutory Address:: 135 and 135a, Otley Road, Guiseley, Leeds, LS20 8LY

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

District:: Leeds (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:: SE 18273 42399

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 10 June 2021 to update the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards

SE 14 SE 4/68

AIREBOROUGH OTLEY ROAD LS 20 (south side) Nos 135 and 135a, Former Tram shed

(Formerly listed as Arnold Laver DIY Stores, OTLEY ROAD)

II

Former tram shed. Probably c.1909, for Leeds City Tramways; altered. Rock-faced sandstone with ashlar dressings, roof of composition tiles. Long rectangular plan with set back canted wings for vehicle entrances. Classical style. Two unequal storeys and nineteen bays (plus one-bay wings), symmetrical, with projecting three-bay centre; rusticated quoins, first floor band at a high level; large vertical-rectangular windows at ground floor, with raised moulded sills and flat-arched heads with triple keystones (centre rock-faced); between the windows in the projected centre, raised rock-faced vertical panels with central roundels; square windows at first floor (except in projected centre), with rock-faced lintels. Prominent cornice and low parapet. At each end, set back wing has large flat-arched vehicle doorway with triple keystone and splayed voussoirs (alternately rock-faced). Left end wall has three windows, with panels between them, which are horizontal but otherwise like those at front; high parapet with panel of raised lettering: "LEEDS CITY TRAMWAYS".

Listing NGR: SE1827342399

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Legacy System number:: 433678
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.