Former Weigh Office

Former Weigh Office, Leeman Road

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1407456
Date first listed:
08-Apr-2003
List Entry Name:
Former Weigh Office
Statutory Address:
Former Weigh Office, Leeman Road
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1407456
Date first listed:
08-Apr-2003
List Entry Name:
Former Weigh Office
Statutory Address 1:
Former Weigh Office, Leeman 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.

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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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
Former Weigh Office, Leeman Road

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

District:
York (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SE5944051856

Details

Former Weigh Office, now office. 1875, with minor C20 alterations. Red brick with ashlar dressings. Asphalt and slate roofs. Brick plinth. Ashlar cill band and linked ashlar lintels. Moulded ashlar eaves cornice. Single storey.
North-west entrance front has central doorway with 4-panel door and clock above. Either side are single narrow sash windows.
South-west front has an early C20 single 7-light casement window with sliding sashes overlooking the metal weighing machine buried below ground.
North-east front has two plate-glass sash windows.
The rear has a small pitched-roofed addition with plate glass sash windows and a single 4-panel door.

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Former Weigh Office

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