Numbers 2, 4 and 4A and Attached Railings

27, YORK PLACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1256194
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1976
List Entry Name:
Numbers 2, 4 and 4A and Attached Railings
Statutory Address:
27, YORK PLACE
4a, 4 & 2 Queen Street, Leeds, photo taken August 21st 2023
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Date:
2005-04-02
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1256194
Date first listed:
05-Aug-1976
Date of most recent amendment:
11-Sept-1996
List Entry Name:
Numbers 2, 4 and 4A and Attached Railings
Statutory Address 1:
27, YORK PLACE
Statutory Address 2:
NUMBERS 2, 4 AND 4A AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 2, 4 AND 4A, QUEEN STREET

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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:
27, YORK PLACE
Statutory Address:
NUMBERS 2, 4 AND 4A AND ATTACHED RAILINGS, 2, 4 AND 4A, QUEEN 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 29461 33521

Details

LEEDS

SE2933 QUEEN STREET
714-1/35/349 (East side)
05/08/76 Nos.2, 4 AND 4A
and attached railings
(Formerly Listed as:
QUEEN STREET
(East side)
Nos.2 AND 4)
(Formerly Listed as:
YORK PLACE
(South side)
Nos.26 AND 27)

GV II

Includes: No.27 YORK PLACE.
4 houses, now offices, with basement railings. Early C19 with
late C20 restoration. Red brick, Flemish bond. Corner site
with No.27 York Place on left return.
3 storeys and basement, 8 first-floor windows, the 5-window
block right stepped down slightly. 2 round-headed doorways
with fanlights and panelled doors, left door with overlight
probably an insertion. All sashes with glazing bars, flat
brick arches, stone sills, continuous 1st-floor sill band,
fielded-panel aprons to ground-floor windows. Restored eaves
band, brick stacks. Left return similar, 2-windows wide.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Part of the development of the south side of York Place in
1834-1850, probably as private residences but the proximity of
mills and the railway resulted in their conversion to woollen
warehouses by 1886.
(Rapkin, J: Map of Leeds: 1850-; Insurance map of Leeds:
1886-).





Listing NGR: SE2946133521

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
465179
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.

Ordnance survey map of Numbers 2, 4 and 4A and Attached Railings

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