Austin House is a Grade II* listed building in the Wakefield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 July 1953. A C18 House. 2 related planning applications.

Austin House

WRENN ID: weathered-newel-myrtle
Grade: II*
Local Planning Authority: Wakefield
Country: England
Date first listed: 14 July 1953
Type: House
Source: Historic England listing

Description

WESTGATE 5115 (North Side)

No 160 (Austin House) SE 3220 NE 1/30 14.7.53.

II* GV 2. Imposing late C18 house of 3-storeys and attic, nine windows. 5-bay centre projects under pediment. Eaves and pediment cornices are enriched with dentils and modillions. Plain round window in pediment. Red brick with hipped roof of modern tiles. Gauged flat brick arches, with fluted triple keystones, and stone cills to sash windows with glazing bars, shorter on 2nd floor. Centre windows in 2-storey round-arched recess, that on 1st floor being Venetian using an enriched Ionic order. On ground floor at left a modern door, up four replaced steps, in doorcase of engaged fluted columns, enriched entablature and pediment. Rest of ground floor now a modern showroom. Carriage arch at right.

Listing NGR: SE3266020602

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