Fox Hill Cottage and Attached Walls and Gates

FOX HILL COTTAGE AND ATTACHED WALLS AND GATES, WEETWOOD LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1255751
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1976
List Entry Name:
Fox Hill Cottage and Attached Walls and Gates
Statutory Address:
FOX HILL COTTAGE AND ATTACHED WALLS AND GATES, WEETWOOD LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1255751
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1976
Date of most recent amendment:
11-Sept-1996
List Entry Name:
Fox Hill Cottage and Attached Walls and Gates
Statutory Address 1:
FOX HILL COTTAGE AND ATTACHED WALLS AND GATES, WEETWOOD LANE

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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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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
FOX HILL COTTAGE AND ATTACHED WALLS AND GATES, WEETWOOD LANE

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 27394 38182

Details

LEEDS

SE23NE WEETWOOD LANE, Weetwood 714-1/6/1228 (East side) 05/08/76 Fox Hill Cottage and attached walls and gates (Formerly Listed as: WEETWOOD LANE, Weetwood Foxhill Cottage)

II

Lodge to Fox Hill (qv), with gates, gate piers and walls. c1862. By George Corson. For FW Tetley. Coursed squared gritstone, slate roof, ashlar piers, wooden rails and gates. Single-storey lodge with upper floor in roof. Gothic Revival style. Lodge: facade to drive has doorway left with round arch, rectangular bay window right with stone mullions and slate roof, small gable dormer above in wood with 2 lights divided by short column and wrought-iron finial. Left return, to road: gable right, with 3-light stone mullion windows, set back on left a short wing with steep lean-to roof with gable dormer as front and on right a very prominent chimney with row of 4 circular stone shafts crenellated, circular stair turret in angle with high conical roof and finial. INTERIOR: not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: low curved walls with inner and outer piers, the inner pair with deep cornice and banded ball finials. Ramped 2-leaf gates with strap hinges, close-set bars and dog bars and semicircular braces, possibly early C20 replacements when S Kitson was making alterations to Fox Hill (qv).



Listing NGR: SE2739438182

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
465694
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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