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LEEDS SE3033NW VICAR LANE
714-1/76/411 (East side)
17/06/96 Nos.76-88 (Even) GV II Formerly known as: County Houses VICAR LANE.
Includes: Nos.11 AND 13 HAREWOOD STREET.
Includes: Nos.2-8 EASTGATE.
Shops, workshops and hotel. Early C20, altered late C20.
Brick, banded terracotta, grey slate roof with 3 tall moulded
brick stacks forward of ridge to left of centre and far left
on left return.
3 storeys and attics, 6 bays, canted bay to corner (Eastgate)
and 2 bays on left return. Ground floor: late C20 shop fronts;
1st floor: large segmental-arched windows, 3 round-headed
windows to corner, grey terracotta voussoirs. 2nd floor: 1-,
2, and 3-window grouping, sashes arranged 2:3:3:1:3:3:3 with
terracotta above transom level, moulded lintels, cornice,
parapet. Attic storey: paired windows in pedimented gables
with moulded plaques in the tympanum, ramped parapet between,
2 dormer windows; corner turret with sashes as 2nd floor;
eaves brackets, domed lead roof.
Left return, (Eastgate): 2 full-height bays with gable and
dormer window and a lower, 3-storey block to left in banded
brick and terracotta, narrow upper-floor windows. Rear,
(Harewood Street): to left of rear yard access a 3-window
facade as front, to right a symmetrical gabled facade with
terracotta plaques including a female mask in Art Nouveau
style, kneelers and gable coping.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
The 1910 directory indicates the following users of the
building: H Gilchrist, house furnisher; Nos 78 & 80 Gardam
Bros., clothiers; No.82: County Hotel, Leeds; No.88: Thornton
and Hodgson, tailors.
(Kelly's Directory of Leeds: 1910-).
Listing NGR: SE3044933692
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
Legacy System number:
465659
Legacy System:
LBS
Sources
Books and journals 'Kelly's Directory' in Kelly's Directories of Leeds, (1910)
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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