Description

LEEDS

SE3033NW BRIGGATE
714-1/76/62 (East side)
Nos.92 AND 93

GV II

Shop, now restaurant. c1600, refronted c1700 and c1800,
largely rebuilt early 1924-26, altered late C20. Rebuilt to
the designs of WH Beevers and AE Dixon of Leeds for William
Greenwood as a jewellers shop and tea rooms. Timber-framed,
tiled facade, probably steel-framed, roof not visible.
4 storeys, 3 bays, Classical style. Late C20 shop window to
ground floor; 1st and 2nd floors have recessed windows of
2,3,2 lights with leaded panes and square panels with circles
and acanthus motifs; flanking pilasters have Classical motifs
including acanthus leaves and guttae, raised plaque below
dentilled eaves cornice with lion masks. 3rd floor: paired
central windows under triangular pediment, plaques to outer
bays and panels with raised sunflower surmounted by urns.
INTERIOR: first-floor north party wall: timber-framing
recorded 1995 during building work, subsequently covered over.
Approx 10m x 2m remains of presumably a merchant's house,
c1700. Evidence of jettied gable to Briggate.
The building occupied by William Greenwood, jewellers,
1920-1940.
(RCHME: Historic Building Report: 92-93 Briggate: 1995-).

Listing NGR: SE3028433705

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26547414

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Recommended Books

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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)