St Johns Church of England Primary School and St Johns Almshouses Numbers 1-7 (Consecutive)
ST JOHNS CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL AND ST JOHNS ALMSHOUSES NUMBERS 1-7 (CONSECUTIVE), 1-7, WETHERBY ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1255712
- Date first listed:
- 05-Aug-1976
- List Entry Name:
- St Johns Church of England Primary School and St Johns Almshouses Numbers 1-7 (Consecutive)
- Statutory Address:
- ST JOHNS CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL AND ST JOHNS ALMSHOUSES NUMBERS 1-7 (CONSECUTIVE), 1-7, WETHERBY ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1255712
- Date first listed:
- 05-Aug-1976
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 11-Sept-1996
- List Entry Name:
- St Johns Church of England Primary School and St Johns Almshouses Numbers 1-7 (Consecutive)
- Statutory Address 1:
- ST JOHNS CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL AND ST JOHNS ALMSHOUSES NUMBERS 1-7 (CONSECUTIVE), 1-7, WETHERBY ROAD
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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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- ST JOHNS CHURCH OF ENGLAND PRIMARY SCHOOL AND ST JOHNS ALMSHOUSES NUMBERS 1-7 (CONSECUTIVE), 1-7, WETHERBY 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 33720 37174
Details
LEEDS
SE3337SE WETHERBY ROAD, Roundhay 714-1/58/1071 (North side) 05/08/76 St John's C of E Primary School and St John's Almshouses, Nos.1-7 (Consecutive) (Formerly Listed as: WETHERBY ROAD, Roundhay (North side) St John's (Roundhay) Church of England ... Almshouses Nos 1-7 ... wall in front)
GV II
Church school and almshouses. c1830, altered C20. By Thomas Taylor. For Stephen Nicholson of Roundhay Park. Coursed squared gritstone, ashlar details, slate roofs. In Tudor style. Central school block flanked by long 10-bay ranges of single-storey almshouses. School with moulded coping to gable ends, central gabled porch with pointed arched doorway, base of crocketed finial at apex of gable; at each side are 2 large 2-light mullion and transom windows with dripmoulds. Flanking this central school block are 10-bay ranges of low single-storey almshouses with projecting gabled end bays with large ornate barge-boards with pendants, wide eaves and shallow square bay window with coved cornice. Small 2-light mullioned windows and doorways with dripmoulds, plank doors with cover moulds and decorative wrought-iron hinges. Stone chimneys, shafts removed. INTERIOR: not inspected. An early drawing of the group is reproduced in Linstrum, p.247.
Listing NGR: SE3275136983
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 465747
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Linstrum, D, West Yorkshire Architects and Architecture, (1978), 247
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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