Clothworkers Centenary Concert Hall

CLOTHWORKERS CENTENARY CONCERT HALL, 14, CAVENDISH ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1255691
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1976
List Entry Name:
Clothworkers Centenary Concert Hall
Statutory Address:
CLOTHWORKERS CENTENARY CONCERT HALL, 14, CAVENDISH ROAD
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Date:
2006-04-10
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1255691
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1976
Date of most recent amendment:
11-Sept-1996
List Entry Name:
Clothworkers Centenary Concert Hall
Statutory Address 1:
CLOTHWORKERS CENTENARY CONCERT HALL, 14, CAVENDISH ROAD

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
CLOTHWORKERS CENTENARY CONCERT HALL, 14, CAVENDISH ROAD

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 29498 34481

Details

LEEDS

SE2934SE CAVENDISH ROAD, University Campus 714-1/74/1138 (West side) 05/08/76 No.14 Clothworkers' Centenary Concert Hall (Formerly Listed as: CAVENDISH ROAD, University Of Leeds No.14 Library (Former Presbyterian Church))

II

Formerly known as: Presbyterian Church CAVENDISH ROAD University Campus. Presbyterian church, now University of Leeds concert hall. 1878-79. By James Barlow Fraser. Red brick, stone dressings, slate roof. 2 storeys, 5 bays, projecting central bay rises as a 3-stage tower with cupola. Panelled doors with semicircular overlight in central and flanking bays, Ionic-columned central entrance with balustered parapet, foundation stone right with inscription: 'FOUNDATION STONE LAID BY/ J G STEVENSON ESQ MP/ 23rd OCT 1878'; 2-light plate-tracery window above; round-arched windows, continuous impost string courses, brick quoin pilasters, stone entablature and cornice, with small corner turrets. Central tower: cornice, blocking course carved with swags and flower motifs, pyramid finials; 2-stage cupola with gilded dome and finial. INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: SE2949834481

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
465773
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.

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