Thornhill Lees Church of England School
THORNHILL LEES CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL, LEES HOUSE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1313644
- Date first listed:
- 03-Jul-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Thornhill Lees Church of England School
- Statutory Address:
- THORNHILL LEES CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL, LEES HOUSE ROAD
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1313644
- Date first listed:
- 03-Jul-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Thornhill Lees Church of England School
- Statutory Address 1:
- THORNHILL LEES CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL, LEES HOUSE ROAD
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:
- THORNHILL LEES CHURCH OF ENGLAND SCHOOL, LEES HOUSE ROAD
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 24148 20231
Details
SE 22 SW
2/62
DEWSBURY CB
LEES HOUSE ROAD
(Thornhill Lees)
Thornhill Lees C. of E. School
II
G.V.
Church School by Mallinson and Healey. Dated on rear wing 1858. Hammer dressed stone with ashlar dressings. Steeply pitched gabled slate roofs with small ashlar bell-cote. Single storey. Symmetrical facade with gabled cross-wing to each end, each of which has a 4-light window with ashlar tympanum pierced with a circle containing a 6-pointed star. Seven centre bays, the 2nd and 5th being gabled and have larger 6-light mullioned and transomed windows breaking into gable above eaves. Recent single storey flat roofed extension in front of left wing connected by porch. Hipped wing to rear, left, and 2-storey gabled block to rear, right.
Included for group value only.
Listing NGR: SE 24148 20231
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 340747
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Harman, Ruth, Pevsner, Nikolaus, Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South, (2017), 200
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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