All Souls House

ALL SOULS HOUSE, BLENHEIM GROVE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1255890
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1976
List Entry Name:
All Souls House
Statutory Address:
ALL SOULS HOUSE, BLENHEIM GROVE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1255890
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1976
Date of most recent amendment:
11-Sept-1996
List Entry Name:
All Souls House
Statutory Address 1:
ALL SOULS HOUSE, BLENHEIM GROVE

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:
ALL SOULS HOUSE, BLENHEIM GROVE

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 29977 34701

Details

LEEDS

SE2934NE BLENHEIM GROVE 714-1/72/27 (South West side) 05/08/76 All Souls' House (Formerly Listed as: BLACKMAN LANE, Woodhouse Former Vicarage immediately south-east of All Souls Church)

II

Former vicarage to All Souls' Church, now flats, with covered passage link to church. Late C19, converted c1978. Coursed squared gritstone and ashlar, stone slate roof. 2 storeys with attic and basement, 7 bays, on sloping site. Gothic Revival style. Facade to road: board door right in moulded pointed arch with hoodmould, crocketed niche above; 2-light mullioned windows to ground floor, cross windows to 1st floor, 2 single-light windows above entrance. Inscription in Gothic lettering above ground-floor windows: 'CHRISTUS MEUM FUNDAMENTUM SIT HUIC DOMO FIRMAMENTUM' ('May Christ be my foundation (and) the support for this house'). Gable copings, inserted roof lights, 4 tall banded ridge stacks. Rear: ashlar-walled basement forms ground floor on this side; 4 bays, end bays project slightly and gabled, covered passage set back on left, octagonal piers and 4 moulded segmental arches, the right arch walled to form a lobby to vicarage entrance, steep-pitched roof. House has 3- and 4-light transom and mullion windows; full-height canted bay window bay 2 with carved shields below 2nd-floor window. 2 dormers with carved barge boards centre. INTERIOR: main stair removed when converted to flats; a service stair at the E end from basement to attics has square-section balusters and newels with ball finials. Although the main rooms on the ground floor have been partitioned the doors with 6 fielded-panels and crenellated architraves remain, also panelled reveals to windows and egg-and-dart ceiling plasterwork. Upper floors not examined.

Listing NGR: SE2997734701

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
465498
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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