Victoria Hotel
VICTORIA HOTEL, 28, GREAT GEORGE STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1256223
- Date first listed:
- 22-Mar-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Victoria Hotel
- Statutory Address:
- VICTORIA HOTEL, 28, GREAT GEORGE STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1256223
- Date first listed:
- 22-Mar-1974
- List Entry Name:
- Victoria Hotel
- Statutory Address 1:
- VICTORIA HOTEL, 28, GREAT GEORGE 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:
- VICTORIA HOTEL, 28, GREAT GEORGE 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 29750 33935
Details
LEEDS
SE2933NE GREAT GEORGE STREET 714-1/75/186 (North side) 22/03/74 No.28 Victoria Hotel
GV II
Public house and commercial hotel. 1865. Red brick, painted stone dressings, slate mansard roof. 4 storeys and attic, 3 bays with 3:1:3 first-floor windows; plate-glass sashes throughout. Main entrance centre has shouldered arch and moulded attached marble columns with foliate capitals; narrow entrance far left. Modillion cornice at 1st-floor level, with frieze originally, now has fascia board with 'VICTORIA FAMILY AND COMMERCIAL HOTEL'. Shouldered arches to all but top-storey windows, those to 1st floor, bays 1 and 3, having 2 marble columns supporting heavy lintels. Moulded string courses to window head and sill levels; sill mouldings clasp square-section drain pipe far left. Medallions with lettering 'VICTORIA HOTEL' in frieze below 2nd-floor windows. Deep bracketed eaves and 3 dormers windows: bays 1 and 3 plain, the centre bay with paired lights in Gothic gable. INTERIOR: much fine interior detailing, believed to be largely original. Built to serve people attending the Assize Courts in the Town Hall, the hotel was bought by Tetley's brewery in 1916 for »12,000. (Pepper, B: Old Inns and Pubs of Leeds: 1988-: 42).
Listing NGR: SE2974833941
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 465119
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pepper, B, Old Inns and Pubs of Leeds, (1988), 42
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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