3-9, CORN MARKET

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1299908
Date first listed:: 03-Mar-1970
List Entry Name:: 3-9, CORN MARKET
Statutory Address:: 3-9, CORN MARKET

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Date:: 2003-02-21
Reference:: IOE01/08850/10
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1299908
Date first listed:: 03-Mar-1970
Date of most recent amendment:: 15-Nov-1988
List Entry Name:: 3-9, CORN MARKET
Statutory Address 1:: 3-9, CORN MARKET

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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:: 3-9, CORN MARKET

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 45440 21905

Details

PONTEFRACT CORN MARKET SE 4521 NW (south-west side) 7/17 Nos 3-9 (odd)(formerly 29.7.50 listed under Beast Fair 3.3..70 as Premises occupied by Freeman, Hardy & Willis; Makins; S F Emery and Martyn North and unoccu- pied former premises of Timothy White.)

GV II

Houses, now 3 shops with surgery and offices. Probably C17, re-fronted in late C19, with C20 alterations. Red/brown brick in English garden wall bond; Welsh slate roof. 2 storeys and loft; 1:2:2:1:2 first-floor windows. On ground floor, to far left, passage opening leading through to Swales Yard Cottages (qv) at rear; below 6th window, recessed part-glazed door; C20 shop fronts not of special interest. First- floor windows: late C19 sashes, replaced by C20 casements in first 3 bays, with voussoired wedge lintels, and with C20 artificial stone quoined jambs in first 3 bays. Front wall rises up as coped parapet in front of eaves of steeply-pitched roof, which has four dormer windows, 3 gabled and one with flat pent roof. Brick ridge stack between 3rd and 4th bays. The 1968 list description records"a Cl7 open hearth fireplace boarded up and completely concealed" in No 3; it is still concealed. Other interiors not inspected.

Listing NGR: SE4544021905

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Legacy System number:: 342656
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.