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Latitude: 53.9033 / 53°54'11"N
Longitude: -1.7024 / 1°42'8"W
OS Eastings: 419648
OS Northings: 445276
OS Grid: SE196452
Mapcode National: GBR JRK9.7J
Mapcode Global: WHC8X.T5H0
Plus Code: 9C5WW73X+82
Entry Name: Otley Westgate First School Eastern Block (Original School) with Playground Wall to Front and Side
Listing Date: 5 September 1986
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1135229
English Heritage Legacy ID: 341508
ID on this website: 101135229
Location: Otley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS21
County: Leeds
Civil Parish: Otley
Built-Up Area: Otley
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire
Church of England Parish: Otley All Saints
Church of England Diocese: Leeds
Tagged with: School building
ILKLEY ROAD
1.
1480 (South Side)
SE 1845 & SE 1945
Otley Westgate First School:
3/255 eastern block (original
school) with playground wall
to front and side
II GV
2.
Mill school with playground wall to front and side. 1871 for Messrs Duncan (mill
owners). Rock-faced stone, Welsh slate roof. In Gothic style. Single storey
9 bays, the 2 left bays projecting as gabled wing. Offset buttress. Wing: gabled
porch on right has diagonal buttresses and steps up to 6-panel double door with
fan-light in pointed-arched surround of 2 orders on colonnettes. On left of porch,
window of 3 triangular- headed lights with colonnettes and relieving arch.
Sexfoiled oculus in gable. Rest of range in rhythm a,b,a,b,a,b,a, the'a' bays
each having a window of 2 segmental-arched lights with colonnette, the 'b' bays
gabled and each having a pointed-arched window of 2 cusped lights with colonnette and
sexfoil over. All gables have kneelers, roll-moulded coping and leafy finials.
Crested ridge tiles, partly broken, and remnants of 2 ridge louvres. Rear: short
wing projects on right; windows of 2 triangular-headed lights to bays 1,2,6 and 7;
gabled range added to bay 4/5; between this and bay 3, eaves stack with 2 small
slate louvred pointed-arched openings in base. Right return: window of 2 cusped
lights with sexfoil over. Left return: 4 bays, windows as rear and separated by
buttresses. Running along front of school is tall wall with chamfered coping
supporting railings with decorative base band and alternately plain and moulded
finials to bars; wide, intermediate, stone piers. Wall returns on left as tall
wall between school and alley.
Listing NGR: SE1964845276
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