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Waterloo House

A Grade II Listed Building in City and Hunslet, Leeds

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7965 / 53°47'47"N

Longitude: -1.5516 / 1°33'5"W

OS Eastings: 429633

OS Northings: 433447

OS Grid: SE296334

Mapcode National: GBR BHL.8V

Mapcode Global: WHC9D.4TDX

Plus Code: 9C5WQCWX+H9

Entry Name: Waterloo House

Listing Date: 5 August 1976

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1255692

English Heritage Legacy ID: 465727

ID on this website: 101255692

Location: Granary Wharf, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1

County: Leeds

Electoral Ward/Division: City and Hunslet

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Leeds

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Leeds St George

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

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Description


LEEDS

SE2933SE WELLINGTON STREET 714-1/77/433 (North side) 05/08/76 No.58 Waterloo House

GV II

Warehouse, now offices. 1868, restored c1977. By Edward Birchall. For Walter Stead. Ashlar, polychrome brick, stone dressings, slate roof with late C20 dormers. Gothic Revival style. 4 storeys over basement, 7 bays. Entrance bay 6 with porch of polished pink granite columns with carved capitals supporting stone roof. Ground floor: ashlar, moulded depressed arch windows with pilaster shafts and carved capitals. 1st and 2nd floors: windows in pointed-arch arcade with brick pilasters and moulded capitals. 3rd floor: narrow windows in an arcade of 21 round arches. Heavy stone modillion cornice with cast-iron cresting and octagonal brick finials with stone caps. INTERIOR: gutted by fire c1977, rebuilt. Walter Stead was a cloth manufacturer at No.60 Wellington Street in 1870, next door to his warehouse; by 1886 the building was the woollen warehouse of Joshua Wilson and Sons. (Linstrum, D: West Yorkshire Architects and Architecture: 1978-: 304; Directories of Leeds, 1870 and 1886).

Listing NGR: SE2963333447

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