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Leason House

A Grade II Listed Building in Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 54.0073 / 54°0'26"N

Longitude: -0.4424 / 0°26'32"W

OS Eastings: 502179

OS Northings: 457934

OS Grid: TA021579

Mapcode National: GBR TQC3.07

Mapcode Global: WHGDC.5JLR

Plus Code: 9C6X2H45+W2

Entry Name: Leason House

Listing Date: 24 February 1993

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1253405

English Heritage Legacy ID: 436602

ID on this website: 101253405

Location: Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, YO25

County: East Riding of Yorkshire

Civil Parish: Driffield

Built-Up Area: Driffield

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): East Riding of Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Great Driffield All Saints

Church of England Diocese: York

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Description


The following buildings shall be added:-


TA 0257-0357 DRIFFIELD CHURCH LANE

491-/14/10001 Number 6
Leason House

GV II


House. 1711, altered late C18, restored c1990. Red brick, partly
rendered, with pantile roof and raised, tumbled gables plus a single
gable stack. 2 storey plus garret. Street front, has a doorway to
right with 6-panel door and tripartite overlight in moulded wooden
surround. To the left a C20 tripartite glazing bar sash. Above a
late C18, bow window with tripartite glazing bar sash. Interior.
Retains many original features including staircase with square newels
and turned balusters with knops and moulded hand rail, top flight to
garret has plain square balusters. Ground floor front room has
plaster coving and 2 cupboards with original panel doors. Upper floor
rooms also retain cupboards with panel doors. Most doors survive,
mostly 6-panel with moulded surrounds. Beams and floorboards also
survive. Roof retains original collar beam and purlins. This house
was converted (with the adjoining house, Pritchett House) into a shop
with upper floor showrooms in the late C18. The building was
converted into an Institute c1900.


Listing NGR: TA0217757932

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