The Union Club is a Grade II listed building in the Bradford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 August 1983. Club. 2 related planning applications.

The Union Club

WRENN ID
hidden-kitchen-claret
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bradford
Country
England
Date first listed
9 August 1983
Type
Club
Source
Historic England listing

Description

  1. 5111 PIECE HALL YARD BD1 (east side)

No 3 (The Union Club) SE 1633 SW 36/964

II

  1. 1877 by Lockwood and Mawson. A large purpose built club of 3 tall storeys and attic, sandstone ashlar, on corner with Kirkgate. Fine quality of masonry. Gothic and Romanesque details. Steep pitched roof. Plinth and second floor sill course, machicollated eaves. Romanesque shafted portal to Piece Hall Yard, foliate carved cornice and balustrade over. Ornate lantern. Three tall narrow round-headed stair lights grouped and stepped above. Gabled dormers. Large gargoyles to corniced eaves. The Kirkgate front has modern shops on ground floor. The first floor has 5 grouped, narrow, round-headed windows lighting the club dining room. The range to Piece Hall Yard is extended in sandstone "brick" with ashlar dressings and has a large brick bay window on first floor. Inside the main block, the stairwell has granite columns with cast iron brackets rising to support the first floor landing. Cast iron banisters to staircase.

Listing NGR: SE1638833187

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