12-15, THE AVENUE

12-15, THE AVENUE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1265739
Date first listed:
30-Mar-1966
List Entry Name:
12-15, THE AVENUE
Statutory Address:
12-15, THE AVENUE
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1265739
Date first listed:
30-Mar-1966
List Entry Name:
12-15, THE AVENUE
Statutory Address 1:
12-15, THE AVENUE

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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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
12-15, THE AVENUE

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
Leeds (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Harewood
National Grid Reference:
SE 32282 45009

Details

HAREWOOD THE AVENUE SE3245 LS17 (north side) 14/142 Nos 12-15 (consec)

30.3.66

GV II*

Former ribbon factory, now 4 cottages. c1760 altered to cottages by 1770, by John Carr for Edwin Lascelles, 1st Earl of Harewood. Punch-dressed stone, stone slate roof. 4 single cells, double-depth. 2 storeys. 8 first-floor windows. Ashlar plinth, quoins and 1st-floor sill/impost band. Each bay articulated by giant semicircular-arched recess giving the impression of attached pilasters with block capitals which support the arches. Set in the recesses doorways in bays 2, 4, 5 and 8 with monolithic jambs. Other bays have 3-light flat-faced mullioned window with slightly recessed mullions. 1st floor: Diocletian windows filling the arches. Hipped roof with single ashlar ridge stack, other stack to rear pitch and end stack to each hip. Part of Carr's original model village.

N. Pevsner, Yorkshire West Riding, (1979) p244.

Listing NGR: SE3228245009

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Legacy System number:
424040
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Pevsner, N, Radcliffe, E, The Buildings of England: Yorkshire: The West Riding, (1967), 244

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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