Statue Of Joseph Priestley is a Grade II listed building in the Leeds local planning authority area, England. Statue.

Statue Of Joseph Priestley

WRENN ID: night-minaret-wind
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Leeds
Country: England
Type: Statue
Source: Historic England listing

Description

SE2933SE 714-1/77/107 26/09/63

LEEDS

CITY SQUARE (North West side) Statue of Joseph Priestley (Formerly Listed as: CITY SQUARE Statues of Joseph Priestley, Dean Hook, John Harrison and James Watt)

GV II

Statue of Joseph Priestley. 1903. By Drury. Polished granite plinth, bronze plaque with raised lettering: 'JOSEPH/ PRIESTLEY/ 1733-1804'. Statue base has raised lettering: 'THE GIFT OF/ T. WALTER HARDING 1903'. Life-size statue of one of the 4 prominent Leeds citizens commemorated in the City Square layout designed by William Bakewell for T Walter Harding, 1902. The statues originally faced out of the square and stood on a balustraded parapet which also carried elaborate lamp standards.

Listing NGR: SE2988333469

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