24 Front Street
24, Front Street
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1313283
- Date first listed:
- 15-Nov-1988
- List Entry Name:
- 24 Front Street
- Statutory Address:
- 24, Front Street
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1313283
- Date first listed:
- 15-Nov-1988
- List Entry Name:
- 24 Front Street
- Statutory Address 1:
- 24, Front Street
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:
- 24, Front Street
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 45283 21948
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 31 August 2021 to reformat text to current standards
SE 4521 NW
7/24
PONTEFRACT
FRONT STREET (north side)
No 24
II
House, now offices. Late C18 with C20 alterations. Painted and pebbledashed brick; with some stone dressings and Welsh slate roof. Three storeys and five bays with central hall-entry plan. Ashlar plinth. Central doorcase has recessed six-panel door (upper four panels fielded and two lower panels flush) below radial glazed fan-light in moulded semi-circular headed architrave, set in pilastered surround with fluted consoles supporting moulded open pediment. To either side there are pairs of C20 casements in original openings. Above, five similar windows and above again five plate-glass sashes. All windows with projecting stone sills. Fine dentilled cornice. Hipped roof with stacks missing.
Listing NGR: SE4528321948
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 342663
- 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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