Former Jacob Kramer College

Adams Court, Kildare Terrace, Leeds, LS12 1DB

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1375031
Date first listed:
11-Sept-1996
List Entry Name:
Former Jacob Kramer College
Statutory Address:
Adams Court, Kildare Terrace, Leeds, LS12 1DB
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1375031
Date first listed:
11-Sept-1996
List Entry Name:
Former Jacob Kramer College
Statutory Address 1:
Adams Court, Kildare Terrace, Leeds, LS12 1DB

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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Location

Statutory Address:
Adams Court, Kildare Terrace, Leeds, LS12 1DB

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 28534 32780

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 27 April 2021 to update the name and address and reformat the text to current standards

SE2832
714-1/41/1007

LEEDS
KILDARE TERRACE (north east side)
Adams Court
Former Jacob Kramer College

(Formerly listed as Jacob Kramer College, KILDARE TERRACE, New Wortley)

GV
II
Former Board school. 1884. By Richard Adams. For Leeds School Board. Gothic Revival style. Red brick with extensive use of moulded and cut brick decoration, stone door and window lintels, slate roof. Two storeys over basement, the segregation o the 'Boys'/'Junior Boys' and 'Infants'/'Girls' departments clearly expressed in the two large three bay hipped-roof blocks with gabled entrance bay at each end. Pointed arch used in window heads and hoodmoulds carried round as string courses on ground floor, arched windows to upper floor. Entrances have carved lintels, tall traceried overlights. Characteristic tumbled brickwork used as decoration in window arches, moulded eaves cornice, tall ridge stacks. Staircases in entrance bays.

INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: SE2853432780

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
465911
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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