Mechanics Institute is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 December 1977. Institute.

Mechanics Institute

WRENN ID: buried-trefoil-fen
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Kirklees
Country: England
Date first listed: 23 December 1977
Type: Institute
Source: Historic England listing

Description

MELTHAM ROAD 1. 5113 (North Side) Mechanics Institute SE 1315 38/912 23.12.77 II GV 2. Mid C19. Ground floor ashlar. 1st floor hammer-dressed stone with ashlar dressings. Sides hammer-dressed stone. Hipped stone slate roof. 2 storeys. Deep moulded eaves cornice with brackets. Frieze with "Mechanics' Institute" in sans-cerif, very large. Continuous sill band to 1st floor. Moulded cornice over ground floor. Ground floor horizontally rusticated. 3 ranges of windows, those on 1st floor round-arched with moulded voussoirs and keystones. Double doors with moulded panels and fanlight in good surround, consisting of 4 Doric 3/4 columns, full entablature and blocking course.

Listing NGR: SE1352015116

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