Atlas House
ATLAS HOUSE, 1 AND 3, ST PAULS STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1256123
- Date first listed:
- 11-Sept-1996
- List Entry Name:
- Atlas House
- Statutory Address:
- ATLAS HOUSE, 1 AND 3, ST PAULS STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1256123
- Date first listed:
- 11-Sept-1996
- List Entry Name:
- Atlas House
- Statutory Address 1:
- ATLAS HOUSE, 1 AND 3, ST PAULS STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- ATLAS HOUSE, 31, KING STREET
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:
- ATLAS HOUSE, 1 AND 3, ST PAULS STREET
- Statutory Address:
- ATLAS HOUSE, 31, KING 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 29742 33585
Details
LEEDS
SE2933NE ST PAUL'S STREET
714-1/75/375 (South side)
Nos.1 AND 3
Atlas House
GV II
Includes: No.31 Atlas House KING STREET.
Insurance offices, now premises of the Bank of Ireland. 1910.
By William Perkin and George Bulmer. Faced in Marmo.
4 storeys with attics, 11-bay corner site arranged
1:2:1:3:1:2:1. Rusticated ground floor, segmental-arched
entrances and round-arched windows with masks representing
races of the world on keystones. Segmental pediments to
1st-floor windows, deep modillion cornice above 2nd floor,
triangular pediments to 3rd floor and attics. A richly-moulded
facade dominated by a figure of Atlas on the corner.
Perkin and Bulmer also designed the Scottish Union and
INTERIOR: not inspected.
National Insurance Co premises at Nos 26 & 27 Park Row (qv),
also faced in Marmo manufactured by the Burmantofts Company.
RCHME records show that the building is of fireproof
construction (Kahn system), contractors W Nicholson and Son,
sculpture models by Thewlis and Co, etc.
Listing NGR: SE2974233585
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 465244
- 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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