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Latitude: 53.795 / 53°47'42"N
Longitude: -1.753 / 1°45'10"W
OS Eastings: 416366
OS Northings: 433220
OS Grid: SE163332
Mapcode National: GBR JKK.34
Mapcode Global: WHC99.1WH1
Plus Code: 9C5WQ6WW+2Q
Entry Name: 32, KIRKGATE (See details for further address information)
Listing Date: 9 August 1983
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1132926
English Heritage Legacy ID: 337004
Also known as: Exchange Rooms
ID on this website: 101132926
Location: Eastbrook, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1
County: Bradford
Electoral Ward/Division: City
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Bradford
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire
Church of England Parish: Cathedral Church of St Peter Bradford
Church of England Diocese: Leeds
Tagged with: Building
1.
5111 PICCADILLY BD1
(west side)
No 1
SE 1633 SW 36/955
II GV
2.
Includes No 32 Kirkgate. Corner site with Kirkgate. Built as the Exchange
Rooms in 1828. A Greek Revival design considerably altered on ground floor
with C18 shop fronts. Sandstone ashlar, 2-storeys with cornice and deep blind
attic. Windows contained in vertical panels. Pediment applied to attic over
entrance bay with pilaster framed first floor window. Recessed porch with
flanking pilasters and Greek Doric columns in antis, deep entablature with
2 laurel wreaths. Narrow splayed-corner. Kirkgate front has applied pediment
to attic supported by pilaster strip frame and 2 pairs of pilasters rising from
blind balustrade across first floor. Later glazing to windows. Important
corner site. Much altered. Included as the only public building remaining
from the early C19 and indicative of the new status of Bradford in its rapid
evolution from market town to city consequent on the industrialisation of the
textile trade.
Listing NGR: SE1635233219
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