Railway Company Offices Night Club and Shops
RAILWAY COMPANY OFFICES NIGHT CLUB AND SHOPS, CITY SQUARE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1375025
- Date first listed:
- 11-Sept-1996
- List Entry Name:
- Railway Company Offices Night Club and Shops
- Statutory Address:
- RAILWAY COMPANY OFFICES NIGHT CLUB AND SHOPS, CITY SQUARE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1375025
- Date first listed:
- 11-Sept-1996
- List Entry Name:
- Railway Company Offices Night Club and Shops
- Statutory Address 1:
- RAILWAY COMPANY OFFICES NIGHT CLUB AND SHOPS, CITY SQUARE
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:
- RAILWAY COMPANY OFFICES NIGHT CLUB AND SHOPS, CITY SQUARE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Leeds (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 29834 33385
Details
LEEDS
SE2933SE CITY SQUARE 714-1/77/103 (South side) Railway Company offices, night club and shops
GV II
Offices, concourse entrance and cinema, now British Rail general offices and night club. c1935. By W Curtis Green and WH Hamlyn. For the London, Midland and Scottish Railway Company. In Stripped Classical style. Steel-framed with Portland stone ashlar facade, brown brick to rear and sides. 7 storeys; plain recessed cinema facade left, 10 paired windows to City Square, 8 paired windows and a 4-window projecting block to Aire Street. A continuation of the City Square frontage of the Queen's Hotel (qv). Entrance to station concourse rises through 2 storeys on City Square frontage: drum columns in antis and shallow moulding to flat arch; flanking plain shop windows, late C20 fittings; stone plaque with coat of arms to centre, 5th storey. Cinema entrance to left has glass double doors and an obelisk above plain lintel. Railway Company office entrance to Aire Street: panelled double doors in keyed architrave surmounted by carved crest with roses and thistles. Metal casements. INTERIOR: concourse entrance has pilasters with lamp motifs and inner lobby; cinema, now night club, interior not seen. Part of the important LMS group of hotel, offices (qqv) and concourse. HISTORY: see Queen's Hotel (qv)
Listing NGR: SE2983433385
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 465905
- 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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