Former Yorkshire United Independent College is a Grade II listed building in the Bradford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 August 1983. College.

Former Yorkshire United Independent College

WRENN ID
far-arch-lark
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Bradford
Country
England
Date first listed
9 August 1983
Type
College
Source
Historic England listing

Description

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 15/08/2019

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Heaton BD9 EMM LANE Former Yorkshire United Independent College

(Formerly listed as Management Training Centre, University of Bradford)

II Built 1874-1877 for the Congregationalist Airedale College which became the Yorkshire United Independent College in 1888, and from 1963 until 2019, part of Bradford University.

These college buildings, approached by a drive and carriage sweep from Emm Lane, were designed by Lockwood and Mawson. C13 geometrical tracery Gothic sandstone "brick" with ashlar dressings. Slightly asymmetrical multi-gabled composition with chapel wing to east and central projecting gabled bay with flanking pinnacled turrets, tripartite arcaded porch and large shafted oriel window above the main windows, at first floor level on the wings, rise into the gables. Master's residence to north end with two storey oriel bay front and set back tower with steep pavilion roof, iron cresting. Steep slate roofs throughout, grouped octagonal shaft chimneys, pointed lead capped ventilators, crocketed finials to gables.

Listing NGR: SE1481135591

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