No. 4 and 6 Boroughgate

4 and 6, Boroughgate, Otley, LS21 3AL

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1313361
Date first listed:: 07-Jul-1974
List Entry Name:: No. 4 and 6 Boroughgate
Statutory Address:: 4 and 6, Boroughgate, Otley, LS21 3AL

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1313361
Date first listed:: 07-Jul-1974
List Entry Name:: No. 4 and 6 Boroughgate
Statutory Address 1:: 4 and 6, Boroughgate, Otley, LS21 3AL

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:: 4 and 6, Boroughgate, Otley, LS21 3AL

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Leeds (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:: Otley
National Grid Reference:: SE2024845560

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 16 August 2021 to update the name and address and to reformat the text to current standards

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Boroughgate (North Side) Nos 4 and 6

(Formerly listed as West Riding County Library and Wharfedale R D C Offices)

II GV

One house of C17 which has been divided. Two storeys in ashlar with stone slate roof Kneeler and gable coping of C17 remain to No 4. Two windows in stone architraves, hung sashes without glazing bare. Ground floor is occupied by a modern shop front. No 6. Three windows, two to right joined, stone architraves. Two windows on ground floor, similar architraves. Panelled door in stone pilastered surround with cornice. Plain architrave in stone to panelled door to right.

The only remaining evidence of C17 date on the front elevation is a string course across the front and some peculiar decoration above the foundations and forming a plinth. The latter is a series of carved volutes similar to the plinth of East Riddlesden Hall at Keighley, about 1640. At the rear, the windows are of C18. Some have original leaded glazing of that date. Two of them are of six lights each.

Nos 2 to 8 (even) form a group with Nos 2 to 8 (even) and Nos 16 to 20 (even) Market Place. Nos 4 to 6 also form a group with the garden alcove at rear of No 6.

Listing NGR: SE2024845560

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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.