Wrays Buildings
5 AND 7, HAREWOOD STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1255801
- Date first listed:
- 09-Nov-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Wrays Buildings
- Statutory Address:
- 5 AND 7, HAREWOOD STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1255801
- Date first listed:
- 09-Nov-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Wrays Buildings
- Statutory Address 1:
- 5 AND 7, HAREWOOD STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- 6 AND 8, SIDNEY STREET
- Statutory Address 3:
- WRAYS BUILDINGS, 64 AND 66, VICAR LANE
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.
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:
- 5 AND 7, HAREWOOD STREET
- Statutory Address:
- 6 AND 8, SIDNEY STREET
- Statutory Address:
- WRAYS BUILDINGS, 64 AND 66, VICAR 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 30425 33630
Details
LEEDS
SE3033NW VICAR LANE
714-1/76/409 (East side)
09/11/93 Nos.64 AND 66
Wray's Buildings
GV II
Includes: Nos.5 AND 7 HAREWOOD STREET.
Includes: Nos.6 AND 8 SIDNEY STREET.
Shops and chambers, now bank and shops. c1900, altered C20.
Brick, terracotta details, grey slate roof with 4 massive
multi-flue moulded brick stacks. 3 storeys and attics, 2 bays,
corner site with 7 bays to Sidney Street, left return.
Jacobean style.
Ground floor: late C20 bank and shop facades follow original
bay divisions; 1st floor: slightly projecting bay windows of 3
lights, moulded surrounds and bracketed sills; similar
rectangular windows to 2nd floor surmounted by a band with
moulded terracotta panels; 3-light transom and mullion windows
and cyma-moulded gables to 3rd storey. Moulded plaque on
corner, 1st floor.
Left return: ground-floor centre has 2 original paired
round-headed windows in moulded arch with circular panel and
the entrance to Wray's Buildings to left in same style: a
panel in the tympanum has the building's name flanked by
figures with flowers in relief.
Upper floors: the 3 right bays similar to main facade; the
bays to left have an extra floor within the same building
height and the 1st-floor windows are a showroom/workroom type,
almost full-height and flat arched; decorative detail to
gabled bay left as main front.
Rear: the Harewood Street facade has 3 windows, fenestration
as Sidney Street return, stack rises above blank 4th-storey
wall.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
In 1910 the building was occupied by a butcher (No.64) and
Robert Wray Ltd., confectioner (No.66).
(Kelly's Directory of Leeds, 1910).
Listing NGR: SE3042533630
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 465652
- 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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