Bank House

Bank House, 1, Burton Street

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1374111
Date first listed:
30-Mar-1971
List Entry Name:
Bank House
Statutory Address:
Bank House, 1, Burton Street
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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1374111
Date first listed:
30-Mar-1971
Date of most recent amendment:
01-Feb-1979
List Entry Name:
Bank House
Statutory Address 1:
Bank House, 1, Burton 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:
Bank House, 1, Burton Street

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

District:
Wakefield (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SE 32934 20949

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 13 September 2021 to reformat text to current standards

SE 3220 NE
1/102

BURTON STREET (West Side)
No 1 (Bank House)

30.3.71.

II

1833 Neo-Greek villa of very good proportions. Two storeys, three windows. Ashlar. pilasters at angles, and engaged columns flanking centre bay, support entablature broken forward in centre, slightly rebated at angles. Plain, three-bay returns. Sash windows with glazing bars in plain reveals (except at first floor centre and ground floor sides, which have architraves). Cornices on long scrolled brackets over ground floor openings. Four steps to eight-panel door, with cornice head and oblong fanlight, in architrave similar to windows. Pediment over.

Listing NGR: SE3293420949

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
441733
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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