Mordis House and Attached Railings

MORDIS HOUSE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 26, YORK PLACE

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1255617
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1976
Statutory Address:
MORDIS HOUSE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 26, YORK PLACE
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1255617
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1976
Date of most recent amendment:
11-Sept-1996
Statutory Address 1:
MORDIS HOUSE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 26, YORK PLACE

Location

Statutory Address:
MORDIS HOUSE AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 26, YORK PLACE

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 29468 33529

Details

LEEDS

SE2933 YORK PLACE 714-1/35/460 (South side) 05/08/76 No.26 Mordis House and attached railings (Formerly Listed as: QUEEN STREET (East side) Nos.2 AND 4) (Formerly Listed as: YORK PLACE (South side) Nos.26 AND 27)

GV II

House, formerly meeting house and warehouse, now offices, with basement railings. Early C19, altered c1900. Red brick, Flemish bond, slate roof, stone details, wrought-iron railings. 3 storeys and basement, 2 bays. Steps up to door with fanlight in round arch left, boarded bow window right. Sashes with glazing bars to 1st floor, continuous stone sill, flat brick arches. 9-pane sashes to 2nd floor. Multi-flue chimney straddles ridge, right. Railings: plain bars, bulbous finials, some missing. INTERIOR: not inspected. Map evidence suggests that the row was built 1834-1850; in 1870 No.26 was the York Place Room of the Plymouth Brethren, by 1886 it was a woollen warehouse. (Rapkin, J: Map of Leeds: 1850-; Directory of Leeds, 1870; Insurance Map of Leeds: 1886-).

Listing NGR: SE2946833529

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Directory of Leeds, (1870)

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