Top of the Town Cottages

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

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1255814
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1976
Statutory Address:
TOP OF THE TOWN COTTAGES, 220-228, TOWN STREET
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Official list entry

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

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

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

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