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Mount St Marys High School

A Grade II Listed Building in Burmantofts and Richmond Hill, Leeds

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7939 / 53°47'37"N

Longitude: -1.5269 / 1°31'36"W

OS Eastings: 431264

OS Northings: 433165

OS Grid: SE312331

Mapcode National: GBR BNM.KS

Mapcode Global: WHC9D.JW4X

Plus Code: 9C5WQFVF+G7

Entry Name: Mount St Marys High School

Listing Date: 5 August 1976

Last Amended: 11 September 1996

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1255557

English Heritage Legacy ID: 465870

ID on this website: 101255557

Location: Cavalier Hill, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS9

County: Leeds

Electoral Ward/Division: Burmantofts and Richmond Hill

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Leeds

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Richmond Hill, Leeds

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

Tagged with: Secondary school Voluntary aided school

Description


LEEDS

SE3133 CHURCH ROAD, Richmond Hill 714-1/36/1038 (East side) 05/08/76 Mount St Mary's High School (Formerly Listed as: CHURCH ROAD, Richmond Hill St Mary's Convent and College)

GV II

Convent and college attached to St Mary's Convent Church (qv), now school. Convent 1861. By Matthew Ellison Hadfield. College added 1901. Tudor Revival style. Built around a courtyard with college on NW side. 3 storeys, 4 storeys to Church Road frontage. Coursed rock-faced masonry, slate roofs. Paired mullioned windows and canted bays to yard, string courses at floor levels. Gable entrance to college, SW end, has central wide doorway with 3-light overlight, flanking windows, all under a segmental-arched and stepped hoodmould with carved heads, possibly contemporary portraits, ashlar plaque right with inscription: 'JMJ/ St Mary's College/ The Revd. L G Roche OMI/ Blessed and Laid this stone/ 8th Sep 1901'. Stone chimney stacks with grouped octagonal shafts, square tower with tall hipped roof on NE side. INTERIOR: not inspected. (Linstrum, D: West Yorkshire Architects and Architecture: 1978-: 377).



Listing NGR: SE3126433165

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