Leason House

LEASON HOUSE, 6, CHURCH LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1253405
Date first listed:
24-Feb-1993
List Entry Name:
Leason House
Statutory Address:
LEASON HOUSE, 6, CHURCH LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1253405
Date first listed:
24-Feb-1993
List Entry Name:
Leason House
Statutory Address 1:
LEASON HOUSE, 6, CHURCH LANE

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:
LEASON HOUSE, 6, CHURCH LANE

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

District:
East Riding of Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Driffield
National Grid Reference:
TA 02179 57933

Details

The following buildings shall be added:-

TA 0257-0357 DRIFFIELD CHURCH LANE

491-/14/10001 Number 6 Leason House

GV II

House. 1711, altered late C18, restored c1990. Red brick, partly rendered, with pantile roof and raised, tumbled gables plus a single gable stack. 2 storey plus garret. Street front, has a doorway to right with 6-panel door and tripartite overlight in moulded wooden surround. To the left a C20 tripartite glazing bar sash. Above a late C18, bow window with tripartite glazing bar sash. Interior. Retains many original features including staircase with square newels and turned balusters with knops and moulded hand rail, top flight to garret has plain square balusters. Ground floor front room has plaster coving and 2 cupboards with original panel doors. Upper floor rooms also retain cupboards with panel doors. Most doors survive, mostly 6-panel with moulded surrounds. Beams and floorboards also survive. Roof retains original collar beam and purlins. This house was converted (with the adjoining house, Pritchett House) into a shop with upper floor showrooms in the late C18. The building was converted into an Institute c1900.

Listing NGR: TA0217757932

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
436602
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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