2 and 4 Thompson's Yard is a Grade II listed building in the Wakefield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 April 1977. Building. 1 related planning application.

2 and 4 Thompson's Yard

WRENN ID: final-passage-umber
Grade: II
Local Planning Authority: Wakefield
Country: England
Date first listed: 1 April 1977
Type: Building
Source: Historic England listing

Description

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SE 3320 NW 2/241

THOMPSON'S YARD (East Side) Nos 2 and 4

1.4.77.

GV II

Regency three-storey, three-window building of red brick with stone frieze and cornice having paired brackets. Stone flagged roof. Gauged flat brick arches and stone cills to sash windows with glazing bars. Similar windows in a two-storey canted bay at right, with stone pilasters and entablatures. Central six-panel door in narrow architrave. Doorcase of narrow pilasters and entablature broken forward in centre. Two stone steps. Lower, set back left bay in similar style.

This building was formerly incorporated with No 60 Westgate as the birthplace of George Gissing (qv).

Listing NGR: SE3305820797

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