Weavers Court
WEAVERS COURT, 153, 157 AND 159, TOWN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1255807
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jan-1975
- List Entry Name:
- Weavers Court
- Statutory Address:
- WEAVERS COURT, 153, 157 AND 159, TOWN STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1255807
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jan-1975
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 11-Sept-1996
- List Entry Name:
- Weavers Court
- Statutory Address 1:
- WEAVERS COURT, 153, 157 AND 159, TOWN STREET
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:
- WEAVERS COURT, 153, 157 AND 159, TOWN STREET
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 26542 33486
Details
LEEDS
SE2633 TOWN STREET, Armley 714-1/32/500 (South side) 09/01/75 Nos.153, 157 AND 159 Weavers' Court (Formerly Listed as: TOWN STREET, Armley (South side) Nos 151, 151A, 151B and 153-159 (odd) including Stables to S of No.159)
II
Row of 2-storey weavers' dwellings with 3rd-storey communal loom room above and stables, now 4 houses. Late C18, converted late C20. Finely coursed stone, low-pitched hipped stone slate roof and small paired eaves brackets. 2-light (above archway 3-light) windows with plain stone lintels, sills and mullions, multi-pane top-hinged casements replaced fixed-light windows. Ground-floor 3 doorways in plain stone surrounds, 6-panel doors; to right a 2-storey rusticated elliptical-arch carriage way with keyblock and moulded impost. Inside carriageway a trapdoor with hoist to loomroom above. Rear: adjoining at right angles behind No.159 is former stables with low-pitched stone slate roof, 1st-floor centre loft door with flanking fixed-light multi-pane windows. Ground floor 2 larger 2-light multi-pane fixed-light windows with plain stone sills, lintels, mullions, 2 doorways, wide double doors to left. INTERIOR: not inspected. An important example of a group of weavers' dwellings and loom room.
Listing NGR: SE3047628389
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 465612
- 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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