Description

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5111 BROOK STREET
Ilkley LS29 8BG
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Crescent Hotel
SE 1147 1/47
II
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Circa 1860. On the corner with Leeds Road and curved to form almost the quadrant
of a circle. 3 storeys. Ashlar. 6 sash windows to the left of central recessed
bay and 4 to the right: plain in top storey with moulded architraves, segmental
heads, keystones and bracketed moulded sill band on 1st storey with moulded architraves,
arched heads, keystones, straight moulded hood above and moulded sill band and
plinth panels below on ground floor. Central bay has 2-light sash window: with
bracketed flat hood on top floor; with arched heads on columns under similar hood
on 1st floor; and on the ground floor there is a porch with 2 pairs of Tuscan columns
supporting entablature (with modillioned cornice); flat roof, round-headed doorway
with fanlight and flanking narrow windows with arched heads on imposts. Slate
roof, over strongly bracketed eaves cornice. Between upper storeys the name in
large relief letters. The rear follows a parallel quadrant curve. Plain, with
ground floor bay window.

Listing NGR: SE1170847760

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26426478

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)