Queens House And Attached Railings is a Grade II listed building in the Leeds local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 March 1974. Offices. 3 related planning applications.

Queens House And Attached Railings

WRENN ID
secret-hearth-dew
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Leeds
Country
England
Date first listed
22 March 1974
Type
Offices
Source
Historic England listing

Description

LEEDS

SE2933SE WELLINGTON STREET 714-1/77/428 (North side) 22/03/74 No.34 Queen's House and attached railings (Formerly Listed as: WELLINGTON STREET (North side) Basement area railings of No.34 (Queen's House))

II

Offices. c1870, railings c1900, altered C20. Rendered, roof not visible, wrought-iron railings. 4 storeys over basement, 3 bays with 1, 2, 1 first-floor windows. Round-arched openings throughout. Rusticated ground floor with central double doors in projecting arched entrance with impost band, cornice and shallow pediment; flanking windows. Upper floors: plain surrounds to windows with late C20 glazing; carved rosettes between 1st-floor windows; moulded sill bands clasp rainwater pipes at outer ends; moulded frieze at eaves with lion masks and kneelers; parapet rebuilt. INTERIOR: not inspected. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: basement railings: Art Nouveau design of a scrolled seaweed motif instead of rails supporting moulded handrail across basement front and flanking steps. In 1870 the premises of B Berry, woollen merchant; the 1886 Insurance map shows B Berry, wholesale drapery warehouse. (Directory of Leeds: 1870-; Insurance map of Leeds: 1886-).

Listing NGR: SE2978833424

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