Ashfield
ASHFIELD, 8, GROVE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1256100
- Date first listed:
- 11-Sept-1996
- List Entry Name:
- Ashfield
- Statutory Address:
- ASHFIELD, 8, GROVE ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1256100
- Date first listed:
- 11-Sept-1996
- List Entry Name:
- Ashfield
- Statutory Address 1:
- ASHFIELD, 8, GROVE ROAD
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:
- ASHFIELD, 8, GROVE ROAD
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 28254 36415
Details
LEEDS
SE2836SW GROVE ROAD, Headingley 714-1/62/754 (East side) No.8 Ashfield
GV II
Large house, now flats. c1860, altered C20. Attributed to Cuthbert Brodrick. Coursed squared gritstone and ashlar, slate roof. 3 storeys, 3 x 1 bay S-facing range with a lower-roofed wide central rear wing. S front: central stone porch with paired chamfered columns and keyed segmental arch, acanthus motif on gable; 6-panel door, the top 3 glazed. Fenestration: ground and 1st floors, bays 1 and 3 have 3-light plate-glass sashes (some frames replaced) with chamfered mullions and shouldered arches; single-light windows centre. Paired windows to 2nd floor. Continuous sill bands are carried right around the building. Ornate paired gutter brackets to deep eaves. The front range has ornate gables to left and right returns, a canted bay window and 3-light windows on right return and to the rear wing. Rear: the wide wing has a semicircular bay window with 3-light window above on right; a wide gable with round window and deep eaves as front. The roadside facade has single-light windows, a gable left and altered openings centre and right for flat entrances. INTERIOR: entrance hall divided into two; Minton floor tiles remain in left hall, staircase removed when converted to flats c1930. The rear room with semicircular bay window has ceiling cornice and rose, carved wooden fireplace with swags and bird trophies. The wide rear wing, round window and eaves detailing are similar to Brodrick's Oakfield, No.7 Alma Road (qv).
Listing NGR: SE2825436415
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 465267
- 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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