12-15, THE AVENUE is a Grade II* listed building in the Leeds local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 March 1966. A Georgian Factory, cottage.
12-15, THE AVENUE
- WRENN ID
- standing-vault-claret
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- Leeds
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 March 1966
- Type
- Factory, cottage
- Period
- Georgian
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
HAREWOOD THE AVENUE SE3245 LS17 (north side) 14/142 Nos 12-15 (consec)
30.3.66
GV II*
Former ribbon factory, now 4 cottages. c1760 altered to cottages by 1770, by John Carr for Edwin Lascelles, 1st Earl of Harewood. Punch-dressed stone, stone slate roof. 4 single cells, double-depth. 2 storeys. 8 first-floor windows. Ashlar plinth, quoins and 1st-floor sill/impost band. Each bay articulated by giant semicircular-arched recess giving the impression of attached pilasters with block capitals which support the arches. Set in the recesses doorways in bays 2, 4, 5 and 8 with monolithic jambs. Other bays have 3-light flat-faced mullioned window with slightly recessed mullions. 1st floor: Diocletian windows filling the arches. Hipped roof with single ashlar ridge stack, other stack to rear pitch and end stack to each hip. Part of Carr's original model village.
N. Pevsner, Yorkshire West Riding, (1979) p244.
Listing NGR: SE3228245009
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