Description

KEIGHLEY NORTH STREET
SE 0641 SW (west side)
27/209 Keighley

Public Library

GV II

Public library. Dated 1904. coursed stone. Arts and Crafts style. 2 rows of
windows, 5 lst-floor windows. To right, steps up to large, round-arched entrance
with carved spandrels and iron gates. 7 mullioned and transomed windows, the
central lights round-headed, in square openings, divided by ashlar pilasters.
To 1st floor 5 square windows set diagonally in strapwork panels. End bays have
gables/pediments. The far right-hand bay, on the corner of Albert Street, has
a larger gable/pediment. On centre of roof ridge is dome supported on open,
broken-pedimented, wooden frame.

Listing NGR: SE0601841340

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Keighley Library official website
• Wikidata Q26427202

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Recommended Books

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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)