37 AND 38, HANOVER SQUARE
37 AND 38, HANOVER SQUARE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1256069
- Date first listed:
- 05-Aug-1976
- List Entry Name:
- 37 AND 38, HANOVER SQUARE
- Statutory Address:
- 37 AND 38, HANOVER SQUARE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1256069
- Date first listed:
- 05-Aug-1976
- List Entry Name:
- 37 AND 38, HANOVER SQUARE
- Statutory Address 1:
- 37 AND 38, HANOVER SQUARE
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:
- 37 AND 38, HANOVER SQUARE
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 29038 33930
Details
LEEDS
SE2933 HANOVER SQUARE 714-1/35/200 (West side) 05/08/76 Nos.37 AND 38
GV II
Semi-detached pair of houses. c1823. Probably by James Piggott Pritchett. For George Rawson. Red brick, stone details, slate roof. 3 storeys with basement, 6 first-floor windows. Steps up to central paired doors in large shallow portico of 2 pairs of Tuscan columns supporting heavy entablature, cornice and blocking course. Fenestration: flat brick arches, mostly sashes with glazing bars; panelled aprons to ground floor, deep sill band to 1st, stone sills to 2nd. Moulded eaves cornice, end stacks. INTERIOR: Nos 37 and 38 both have entrance hall with Moorish tiled dado and elaborate plasterwork in Moorish style. George Rawson was the owner of Denison Hall and in 1823 James Pritchett designed the layout of Hanover Square for Rawson who was selling the grounds for housing development. (Linstrum, D: West Yorkshire Architects and Architecture: London: 1978-: 383).
Listing NGR: SE2903833930
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 465282
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Linstrum, D, West Yorkshire Architects and Architecture, (1978), 383
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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