Cattle Market Refreshment Rooms is a Grade II listed building in the Leicester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 March 1975. Refreshment rooms.
Cattle Market Refreshment Rooms
- WRENN ID
- dusted-keep-curlew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Leicester
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 March 1975
- Type
- Refreshment rooms
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 12/11/2020
SK 50 SE 17/208
ALMOND ROAD No 40, Cattle Market Refreshment Rooms
(Formerly listed as Cattle Market Refreshment Rooms, AYLESTONE ROAD)
II Circa 1871-72. Architect John Breedon Everard. Single-storey red brick building approximately cruciform on plan. Slate hipped roof with very wide eaves supported on ornate cast-iron brackets, and decorative iron cresting to eaves. Round-arch windows and depressed pointed arch doorways with moulded brick and keystones in arches and continuous stone string course at impost level. Tall clock tower at centre, gabled with shaped bargeboards, arched drip-mould over clock face with carved foliage at impost with head of cattle projecting at each corner. Surmounted by louvred bell-turret with square spire with elaborate wind-vane. Including Restaurant building to west, similar but square on plan and without clock tower.
Listing NGR: SK5878402951
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