Former Empire Cinema is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. Cinema.
Former Empire Cinema
- WRENN ID
- lapsed-arch-bracken
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Kirklees
- Country
- England
- Type
- Cinema
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 12 October 2022 to amend the name and address, date of construction and to reformat the text to current standards
SE 1417 28/692
JOHN WILLIAM STREET (east side) No 80 and 82, Former Empire Cinema
(Formerly listed as No 80, JOHN WILLIAM STREET, previously listed as Empire Cinema, JOHN WILLIAM STREET)
GV II Former cinema, opened in 1915, in a classical style which complements the classicism of John William Street. Ashlar. Two storeys. Modillioned and dentilled cornice. Parapet, raised on corner with lion's mask ornament and blind semi-circular lunette with rusticated voussoirs. Canted corner, recessed slightly in middle, horizontally rusticated either side. Doors with glazing bars and two fluted Ionic columns on corner. Six ranges of windows with glazing bars on each elevation.
Listing NGR: SE1443817020
Detailed Attributes
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