Atlas House is a Grade II listed building in the Leeds local planning authority area, England. Insurance offices. 6 related planning applications.

Atlas House

WRENN ID
knotted-cloister-khaki
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Leeds
Country
England
Type
Insurance offices
Source
Historic England listing

Description

LEEDS

SE2933NE ST PAUL'S STREET 714-1/75/375 (South side) Nos.1 AND 3 Atlas House

GV II

Includes: No.31 Atlas House KING STREET. Insurance offices, now premises of the Bank of Ireland. 1910. By William Perkin and George Bulmer. Faced in Marmo. 4 storeys with attics, 11-bay corner site arranged 1:2:1:3:1:2:1. Rusticated ground floor, segmental-arched entrances and round-arched windows with masks representing races of the world on keystones. Segmental pediments to 1st-floor windows, deep modillion cornice above 2nd floor, triangular pediments to 3rd floor and attics. A richly-moulded facade dominated by a figure of Atlas on the corner. Perkin and Bulmer also designed the Scottish Union and INTERIOR: not inspected. National Insurance Co premises at Nos 26 & 27 Park Row (qv), also faced in Marmo manufactured by the Burmantofts Company. RCHME records show that the building is of fireproof construction (Kahn system), contractors W Nicholson and Son, sculpture models by Thewlis and Co, etc.

Listing NGR: SE2974233585

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