Garden Wall, Gate Piers and Steps to Virginia House
GARDEN WALL, GATE PIERS AND STEPS TO VIRGINIA HOUSE, NORTH GRANGE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1375251
- Date first listed:
- 11-Sept-1996
- List Entry Name:
- Garden Wall, Gate Piers and Steps to Virginia House
- Statutory Address:
- GARDEN WALL, GATE PIERS AND STEPS TO VIRGINIA HOUSE, NORTH GRANGE ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1375251
- Date first listed:
- 11-Sept-1996
- List Entry Name:
- Garden Wall, Gate Piers and Steps to Virginia House
- Statutory Address 1:
- GARDEN WALL, GATE PIERS AND STEPS TO VIRGINIA HOUSE, NORTH GRANGE 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:
- GARDEN WALL, GATE PIERS AND STEPS TO VIRGINIA HOUSE, NORTH GRANGE 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 28476 35738
Details
LEEDS
SE2835NW NORTH GRANGE ROAD, Headingley 714-1/64/797 (East side) Garden wall, gate piers and steps to Virginia House
GV II
Boundary wall, gate piers and steps. Early C19, possible later C19 alterations. Walls of coursed squared gritstone and ashlar, with rounded stone copings, gate piers of softer sandstone, stone steps. Encloses the gardens of Virginia House on the W and S sides (North Grange Road and Headingley Lane); the entrance gates having steps with flanking walls leading towards the house. Walling: overall length approx 100m, the northern end approx 5m high, ramped down twice; beyond the gate piers the lower section is approx 2m high, the stone changing from squared rubble to ashlar at the corner with Headingley Lane. Gate piers square in section, moulded plinth, recessed panels with carved flower in roundel, moulded cornice and entablature, gabled capstone. Flight of 7 steps with ashlar flanking walls and square-section terminals with moulded capstones. Included for group value.
Listing NGR: SE2847635738
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 466133
- 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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