The Cardigan Arms Public House
THE CARDIGAN ARMS PUBLIC HOUSE, 364, KIRKSTALL ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1375062
- Date first listed:
- 21-Apr-1994
- List Entry Name:
- The Cardigan Arms Public House
- Statutory Address:
- THE CARDIGAN ARMS PUBLIC HOUSE, 364, KIRKSTALL ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1375062
- Date first listed:
- 21-Apr-1994
- List Entry Name:
- The Cardigan Arms Public House
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE CARDIGAN ARMS PUBLIC HOUSE, 364, KIRKSTALL 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:
- THE CARDIGAN ARMS PUBLIC HOUSE, 364, KIRKSTALL ROAD
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 27592 34546
Details
LEEDS
SE2734 KIRKSTALL ROAD, Burley 714-1/28/1287 (North side) 21/04/94 No.364 The Cardigan Arms Public House
GV II
Public house with former brewhouse and stables. Public house dated 1893, brewhouse/stables contemporary, altered C20. Public house: coursed rock-faced gritstone, slate roof. 3 storeys over cellars, corner site with 4 bays, right bay projects slightly and is gabled, and wide 3-bay gabled facade on left return, to Greenhow Road. Elaborate Italianate style, sash windows with plate glass throughout. Central etched-glass panelled doors with overlight, 3-light mullioned windows to ground floor, glazing with 'VAULTS' and 'SMOKE ROOM' and coats of arms; keyed round arches to upper-floor windows, oriel bay window left with coloured glass panel; 2 round-arched dormer windows with moulded pediments left, paired windows in gable right, 2 square terracotta panels above with dates: '1355' and '1893', moulded segmental pediment with coat of arms and motto: 'EN GOAGE AFFIE'. Tall moulded stacks. INTERIOR: large central foyer with glazed double doors, tiled walls, possibly original embossed wallpaper, glazed partitions with carved Classical details, open staircase; 4 rooms open off, small rear room, all with original woodwork and glass decoration, etched and brilliant-cut glass, ornate wood and tile fireplaces; first-floor function room, 'Harmonic Room' on etched glass door. Left return: fenestration style as front, coat of arms and VAULTS in glazing right, ornate scrolled window lintels to 2nd floor, moulded gable coping, ball finials. Added single-storey bay left. Brew house and stables with small house in rear wing of public house encloses the rear yard. Glossy red brick, slate roofs. 3-storey brewery building has 2 doors to Greenhow Walk, a large boarded opening to 1st and 2nd floors, moulded brick eaves brackets, kneelers and gable coping left, stump of internal chimney stack right; inserted doorway to Greenhow Road; yard facade not seen in detail but top floor with gable above, right. Lower 2-storey, 2-bay stables have window ground-floor centre and upper floor, left, yard facade not seen; public house rear wing is 2 storeys, 2 bays with central door and mullioned windows to ground floor, sashes above. Named after the major land-owner in Headingley/Burley, the
Earl of Cardigan; street building began in the 1870s in this area, streets to S and E of Church of St Matthias (qv) 1887-89, and the Cardigans (S side of Kirkstall Road) and Greenhows in 1896-1900. (Aitken, Revd LR: The Story of Burley Parish Church 1854-1954 (leaflet)).
Listing NGR: SE2759234546
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 465942
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Aitken, Reverend L R, The Story of Burley Parish Church 1854-1954, ()
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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