2-14, GILL'S YARD, 57, NORTHGATE
2-14, GILL'S YARD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1272840
- Date first listed:
- 09-Nov-1990
- List Entry Name:
- 2-14, GILL'S YARD, 57, NORTHGATE
- Statutory Address:
- 2-14, GILL'S YARD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1272840
- Date first listed:
- 09-Nov-1990
- List Entry Name:
- 2-14, GILL'S YARD, 57, NORTHGATE
- Statutory Address 1:
- 2-14, GILL'S YARD
- Statutory Address 2:
- 57, NORTHGATE
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:
- 2-14, GILL'S YARD
- Statutory Address:
- 57, NORTHGATE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wakefield (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 33114 21001
Details
The following items shall be added:
1. NORTHGATE 5115
SE 3302 NW: SE 3321 No 57 and Nos 2-14, Gill's Yard 2/313 : 4/313
II
2. Shop with accommodation above and a former warehouse to rear now also a shop. C16, early C18, early C19 and C20. Timber framed, red brick and rock faced ashlar with render. Slate roofs. Brick gable and ridge stacks. Two bays, 3-storey. East front has C20 shop front with central doorway and above 2 C20 casements, above again 2 smaller C20 casements. Rear front to Gill's Yard. Two storey rendered with brick bands and irregular fenestration largely C20. Interior of No 57 has remains of late medieval timber-framed building with a single close studded wall and extensive wall plate. The rear section to Gill's Yard was used as a furniture and upholstery warehouse by Wright and Elwick of Wakefield, the important Yorkshire furniture makers. SOURCE, the Journal of The Furniture History Society'Vol XII: 1976.
Listing NGR: SE3311421001
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 447516
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
The Journal of The Furniture History Society in The Journal of The Furniture History Society, Vol. 12, (1976)
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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