Number 279 and Attached Screen Walls

NUMBER 279 AND ATTACHED SCREEN WALLS, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1319930
Date first listed:
08-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:
Number 279 and Attached Screen Walls
Statutory Address:
NUMBER 279 AND ATTACHED SCREEN WALLS, HIGH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1319930
Date first listed:
08-Feb-1988
List Entry Name:
Number 279 and Attached Screen Walls
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBER 279 AND ATTACHED SCREEN WALLS, HIGH 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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:
NUMBER 279 AND ATTACHED SCREEN WALLS, HIGH STREET

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

District:
Leeds (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Boston Spa
National Grid Reference:
SE 43760 45204

Details

SE 4245-4545 BOSTON SPA HIGH STREET LS23 (north side)

6/82 No 279 and attached screen walls.

II

House and attached screen walls. Early C19. Ashlar magnesian limestone, Welsh slate roof. 2 storeys, 3 bays with 2-bay screen walls to each side and lower 2-storey wing to rear. Cemented ground-floor walling. Central part- glazed door in pedimented wooden doorcase flanked by sashes with glazing bars having projecting stone sills and flat arches. Across the facade is a row of infilled sockets presumably from a former verandah. lst-floor windows as ground floor. Paired gutter brackets; cement-rendered end stacks. Screen wall on left has a part-glazed door on right of blind recess and ashlar copings which sweep down to left to cover a low forward projection of the wall. Screen wall on right now acts as facade to a 1-storey extension to the house and has windows as rest; ashlar copings sweep down on right where wall terminates.

Listing NGR: SE4376045204

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
342002
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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