Description

SE22NE
SE290260
2/70
7.8.64

WF3
BRADFORD ROAD, MORLEY
(north side),
Black Gates, Tingley
No 113 (Black Gates House)

II

House, now offices. Large dressed stone, Welsh blue-slate roof. Probably
late C18/early C19. 2 storeys and attic. 5-bay symmetrical facade. Rusticated
quoins, ground-floor sill band, lst-floor band, cyma-moulded stone gutter.
Doorway has engaged Tuscan columns, entablature and triangular pediments
Window above with architrave, pulvinated frieze and cornice. Other windows in
raised plain-stone surrounds. Coped gables with stacks. Rear has arched
stairwindow. Left-hand return has 4 ground-floor windows and two lst-floor
windows with Diocletian window (blocked) to attic.

Interior: stair-hall has open-well cantilevered staircase with wreathed and
ramped handrail, risers treated as imposts and cast-iron balustrade with paired
rods alternating with s-shaped balusters. Dentil cornice, oval plaster ceiling
with medallion heads surrounded by swags. Formerly lit by stained-glass window
of blue lady (being repaired, 1985). Room to left has Neo-classical fireplace
with fine carved wooden surround.

Listing NGR: SE2906326002

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26542764

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Recommended Books

• 
  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair
• 
  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)