Central (Kayes) College
CENTRAL (KAYES) COLLEGE, 70, NEW NORTH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1279237
- Date first listed:
- 01-Sept-1978
- List Entry Name:
- Central (Kayes) College
- Statutory Address:
- CENTRAL (KAYES) COLLEGE, 70, NEW NORTH ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1279237
- Date first listed:
- 01-Sept-1978
- List Entry Name:
- Central (Kayes) College
- Statutory Address 1:
- CENTRAL (KAYES) COLLEGE, 70, NEW NORTH ROAD
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:
- CENTRAL (KAYES) COLLEGE, 70, NEW NORTH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Kirklees (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 13830 17225
Details
NEW NORTH ROAD 1. 5113 (North Side) Highfield No 70: Central (Kaye's) College SE 1317 27/1027 1.9.78 II GV 2. Mid C19. Ashlar. Hipped slate roof. 2 storeys. Modillioned eaves cornice. Panelled blocking course. Urn finials at corners. Rusticated quoins. Southern- most window range is shallow canted bay, both storeys with eclectic foliate pier, taking full (ground floor dentilled) entablatures. More carving to sill brackets, in spandrels of ground floor windows (round-arched), and in frieze of 1st floor windows. Central 1st floor window has 2 round-headed sashes with foliate capitals, in raised frame with moulded cornice and inch carving over window heads. 2 north windows have moulded and shouldered frames, with foliage carving in sill brackets, flanking scrolls and along head of frame. Ground floor windows have hollow chamfered round arches, on raised frames with moulded cornices on gadrooned scrolls, keystones and pediment shaped acroteria above: foliage carving in spandrels and acroteria. 4-panelled door with moulded imposts and voussoirs, in porch with columns with eclectic foliage capitals taking full entablature with carved modillions: blocking course: foliage carving in spandrels of door and between modillions of porch.-
Listing NGR: SE1383017225
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 403877
- 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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