27, MARKET PLACE

27, MARKET PLACE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1313531
Date first listed:
29-Sept-1978
List Entry Name:
27, MARKET PLACE
Statutory Address:
27, MARKET PLACE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1313531
Date first listed:
29-Sept-1978
List Entry Name:
27, MARKET PLACE
Statutory Address 1:
27, MARKET PLACE

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.

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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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
27, MARKET PLACE

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

District:
Kirklees (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SE 14506 16668

Details

MARKET PLACE 1. 5113 (South Side) No 27 SE 1416 NE 1/903 SE 1416 NW 2/903 II 2. Mid C19. Ashlar. 3 storeys. Modillioned and dentilled eaves cornice and parapet with panelled piers. Continuous moulded cill band to 2nd floor. Fluted Composite pilastrade to ground floor and full entablature with foliage carving in frieze. 5 ranges of sashes. Ground floor windows round-arched with masks on keystones, polished marble columns in jambs, carved foliage spandrels and carved foliage panels below each one. 1st floor windows are segment-headed, have panelled pilasters, carved spandrels, and alternating triangular and segmental pediments. 2nd floor windows have moulded consoles to cills, festoons on either side of frame and rounded corners at top. Sunk panels set in between. Porch with panelled double doors, surrounded by carved foliage panels, round-headed side windows with moulded surrounds, moulded cornice and ornate cresting. Attached to the east end of No 27, just under the arch leading to Market Walk, is part of shopwindow belonging to Messrs Fillans of No 2 Market Walk. Late C19. Curved glass panels in moulded wooden frames. Painted glass panels above and beside windows, with characteristic late C19 lettering.

Listing NGR: SE1450616668

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
340225
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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