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St Paul's Hall, University of Huddersfield

A Grade II Listed Building in Huddersfield, Kirklees

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Latitude: 53.6437 / 53°38'37"N

Longitude: -1.7798 / 1°46'47"W

OS Eastings: 414652

OS Northings: 416377

OS Grid: SE146163

Mapcode National: GBR JV09.GK

Mapcode Global: WHCB1.MPN1

Plus Code: 9C5WJ6VC+F3

Entry Name: St Paul's Hall, University of Huddersfield

Listing Date: 3 March 1952

Last Amended: 29 September 1978

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1231471

English Heritage Legacy ID: 406610

ID on this website: 101231471

Location: Huddersfield, Kirklees, West Yorkshire, HD1

County: Kirklees

Electoral Ward/Division: Newsome

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Huddersfield

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Huddersfield St Peter

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

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QUEENSGATE (East Side)
St Paul's Hall,University of Huddersfield

(Formerly Listed as Huddersfield Polytechnic:(St Paul's Church), previously listed as Church of St Paul under General)

3.3.52.

II

1829. Architect; John Oates or Joseph Kaye. Ashlar. Pitched slate roof. Nave and aisles, chancel, vestry, west tower. Parapets. Buttresses, diagonal at corners, with pinnacles. Five-bay nave, three-bay chancel with polygonal end. All windows plain chamfered untraceried lancets, some with hoodmoulds. Three-stage tower with diagonal buttresses and crenellated parapet. Octagonal spire with two stages of gabled lucanes. Aisle west doors have ogee mouldings with delicate sculpted ornament.

The chancel was added in 1883, its foundation stone laid by Lady Gwendolen Ramsden.

Interior; Octagonal piers; tall arcade blind triforium arcade: clerestory lancets with colonettes. Flat roofs. Chancel has quadripartite rib vault. West gallery. Good neo-classical marble tablet to Edward Learoyd, d 1857.

Listing NGR: SE1465216377

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