Black Gates House is a Grade II listed building in the Leeds local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 August 1964. House, offices.

Black Gates House

WRENN ID
drifting-moulding-claret
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Leeds
Country
England
Date first listed
7 August 1964
Type
House, offices
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SE22NE SE290260 2/70 7.8.64

WF3 BRADFORD ROAD, MORLEY (north side), Black Gates, Tingley No 113 (Black Gates House)

II

House, now offices. Large dressed stone, Welsh blue-slate roof. Probably late C18/early C19. 2 storeys and attic. 5-bay symmetrical facade. Rusticated quoins, ground-floor sill band, lst-floor band, cyma-moulded stone gutter. Doorway has engaged Tuscan columns, entablature and triangular pediments Window above with architrave, pulvinated frieze and cornice. Other windows in raised plain-stone surrounds. Coped gables with stacks. Rear has arched stairwindow. Left-hand return has 4 ground-floor windows and two lst-floor windows with Diocletian window (blocked) to attic.

Interior: stair-hall has open-well cantilevered staircase with wreathed and ramped handrail, risers treated as imposts and cast-iron balustrade with paired rods alternating with s-shaped balusters. Dentil cornice, oval plaster ceiling with medallion heads surrounded by swags. Formerly lit by stained-glass window of blue lady (being repaired, 1985). Room to left has Neo-classical fireplace with fine carved wooden surround.

Listing NGR: SE2906326002

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