Thorp Arch Station House
THORP ARCH STATION HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1313485
- Date first listed:
- 08-Feb-1988
- Statutory Address:
- THORP ARCH STATION HOUSE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1313485
- Date first listed:
- 08-Feb-1988
- Statutory Address 1:
- THORP ARCH STATION HOUSE
Location
- Statutory Address:
- THORP ARCH STATION HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Leeds (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Thorp Arch
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 43877 46499
Details
SE44NW THORP ARCH LS23
2/105 Thorp Arch Station House
GV II
Railway station and attached house, now private dwelling. Mid-late C19 for the North-Eastern Railway Company, altered C20. Coursed, squared magnesian limestone with gritstone dressings; Welsh slate roof. Elongated 1-storey range with ticket office in cross-wing on left of waiting rooms, wing to rear right and attached 2-storey, T-shaped station house at right end. In Gothic Revival style. Ticket office to left has a transomed window of 3 trefoil- headed lights beneath relieving arch and gable with trefoil, kneelers and ashlar gable copings; against its left return is a lean-to with pointed archway. Waiting rooms, set back on right beneath a 4-bay canopy on wooden posts with cusped braces, have three boarded doors in quoined and shouldered openings and 3 transomed, trefoil-headed 2-light windows; 2 tall corniced stone ridge stacks. Canopy overlaps side wing of house on right and stops against its gabled front projection which has a 1-storey bay window beneath C20 casement in plain chamfered opening; kneelers and ashlar gable copings; dentilled yellow-brick stacks to main ridge and to eaves on left. Rear: pointed arch on right of ticket office springs from an offset buttress; 1- storey range has trefoil-headed 2-light windows; attic window to gable of wing on left. House has blind dormers on each return. Included for group value.
Listing NGR: SE4387746499
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- Legacy System number:
- 342027
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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