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Latitude: 53.7997 / 53°47'58"N
Longitude: -1.5502 / 1°33'0"W
OS Eastings: 429720
OS Northings: 433806
OS Grid: SE297338
Mapcode National: GBR BHK.KP
Mapcode Global: WHC9D.5R1F
Plus Code: 9C5WQCXX+VW
Entry Name: Town Hall Forecourt Wall
Listing Date: 19 October 1951
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1255774
English Heritage Legacy ID: 465671
ID on this website: 101255774
Location: 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
Tagged with: Retaining wall
LEEDS
SE2933NE VICTORIA SQUARE
714-1/75/414 (South side)
19/10/51 Town Hall forecourt wall
GV II
Retaining wall. 1936. Architectural layout by JC Proctor.
Walls of Bramley Fall sandstone, steps of Elland Edge stone.
Length approx 70m to The Headrow, including break for steps,
and 40m to Oxford Place; height at corner approx 3m, reducing
as ground slope rises. Massive blocks, rusticated lower
courses, heavily moulded ashlar masonry above, cylindrical
terminals. The work was carried out by JT Wright and Sons,
builders, of Leeds and cost ยป10,000.
Listing NGR: SE2972033806
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