TOP OF THE TOWN COTTAGES

TOP OF THE TOWN COTTAGES, 220-228, TOWN STREET

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1255814
Date first listed:: 05-Aug-1976
List Entry Name:: TOP OF THE TOWN COTTAGES
Statutory Address:: TOP OF THE TOWN COTTAGES, 220-228, TOWN STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1255814
Date first listed:: 05-Aug-1976
Date of most recent amendment:: 11-Sep-1996
List Entry Name:: TOP OF THE TOWN COTTAGES
Statutory Address 1:: TOP OF THE TOWN COTTAGES, 220-228, TOWN STREET

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: TOP OF THE TOWN COTTAGES, 220-228, 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 29780 28336

Details

LEEDS

SE22NE TOWN STREET, Middleton 714-1/13/985 (North side) 05/08/76 Nos.220-228 (Even) Top-of-the-Town Cottages (Formerly Listed as: TOWN STREET, Middleton Nos.220-228 (Even))

II

Row of cottages. Mid C18 with C19 additions and alterations. Red brick, stone slate roofs to Nos 222-228; slate roof to No.220. 2 storeys, 7 first-floor windows, rear outshut. Quoins left. Plain doors, segmental arches to ground floor, 4-pane sashes. The left 3-window range has the appearance of a mid C18 house with end stacks, now 2 cottages, additional bays to east, each with a stack right. INTERIOR: not inspected. No.228 is reputed to have been used as a Methodist meeting house until c1860. No.218 is the office of the Leeds City Council Countryside Ranger Service. (Leeds City Council Countryside Ranger Service: Middleton Park History Trail: 7).

Listing NGR: SE2978028336

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 465619
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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'Leeds City Council Countryside Ranger Service' in Middleton Park History Trail, (), 7

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.