Eshald Mansion
Eshald Mansion, Lynwood Crescent, Woodlesford, LS26 8LJ
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1313182
- Date first listed:
- 28-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Eshald Mansion
- Statutory Address:
- Eshald Mansion, Lynwood Crescent, Woodlesford, LS26 8LJ
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1313182
- Date first listed:
- 28-Mar-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Eshald Mansion
- Statutory Address 1:
- Eshald Mansion, Lynwood Crescent, Woodlesford, LS26 8LJ
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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:
- Eshald Mansion, Lynwood Crescent, Woodlesford, LS26 8LJ
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 36834 28900
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 16 March 2023 to amend the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards
SE32NE
6/120
ROTHWELL
Woodlesford
LYNWOOD CRESCENT LS26 (west side)
Eshald Mansion
(Formerly listed as Eashald Mansions)
II
House, now divided into flats. Early-mid C19, Ashlar, Welsh slate roof. Main block two storeys, three x four bays; service range to rear three storeys, three x two bays. Main block has plinth; giant pilasters; eaves band and cornice breaking forward over pilasters; parapet with sections of balustrade, the balusters square, and above the pilasters pediments on coupled pilasters or, at corners, round-arched panels with palmette motif. Sashes with glazing bars throughout, some replaced, those on ground floor larger; and six-pane sashes to service range second floor.
Entrance front: central Ionic portico with frieze, cornice and blocking course (part-balustraded) fronts pilastered doorcase with C20 door. Console-shouldered, pedimented architraves to flanking windows; bracketed architraves to first-floor windows and cornice to central window. Various multi-flued, corniced stacks, Returns of main range in same style, the end ground-floor windows of left return as front, with the central windows flanked by paired pilasters under frieze with wreaths; the disposition of the corresponding right return windows is reversed.
Service range: plinth, cornice, blocking course; windows have stone lintels and projecting sills, a number of sashes replaced and some windows inserted to rear. A doorway to each side (two on the right return), that to rear and to right return on left being original and having pilasters, frieze and cornice; right return has also a tripartite window with monolithic lintel.
Interior; not inspected.
Listing NGR: SE3683428900
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 342119
- 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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