Leopold Chambers is a Grade II listed building in the Sheffield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 December 1995. Commercial building. 2 related planning applications.
Leopold Chambers
- WRENN ID
- waning-flint-lake
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Sheffield
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 December 1995
- Type
- Commercial building
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
SHEFFIELD
SK3587SW LEOPOLD STREET 784-1/24/475 (North East side) Nos.1, 3 AND 5 Leopold Chambers
GV II
Includes: Nos.47 AND 49 Leopold Chambers CHURCH STREET. Commercial building, now offices and shops. 1894, with mid and late C20 alterations. By Holmes & Watson. For Webster & Styring, solicitors. Ashlar with slate roof. 2 gable and 3 ridge coped ashlar stacks. Flemish Renaissance Revival style. Incomplete plinth, string courses and sillbands, coped parapet. 3 storeys plus attics; 6 window range. Curved front on corner site. Windows are stone mullioned cross casements. Regular fenestration with 3 bays having canted 2 storey oriel windows topped with balconies, each bay culminating in a dormer with shouldered shaped gable and finial. On each floor, a 3-light window. 2 intermediate bays have a 4-light window on each floor, flanked by pilasters, and a smaller shaped gable to the dormer. Right hand entrance bay has a tall first floor window, 3 lights, with double transoms, and above, a 3-light window on each floor. Below, ashlar doorcase with paired Doric columns on pedestals, and entablature with frieze inscribed "Leopold Chambers". Panelled double doors. Ground floor has continuous late C20 shopfronts with ashlar pilasters. INTERIOR not inspected. (Researches by G Hague, Sheffield City Council).
Listing NGR: SK3526287405
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