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Latitude: 53.7994 / 53°47'57"N
Longitude: -1.5484 / 1°32'54"W
OS Eastings: 429839
OS Northings: 433775
OS Grid: SE298337
Mapcode National: GBR BHK.YS
Mapcode Global: WHC9D.5RXN
Plus Code: 9C5WQFX2+QJ
Entry Name: Athenaeum House
Listing Date: 22 March 1974
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1255863
English Heritage Legacy ID: 465583
ID on this website: 101255863
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: House
LEEDS
SE2933NE THE HEADROW
714-1/75/393 (South side)
22/03/74 Nos.147-157 (Odd)
Athenaeum House
GV II
Shops and offices. c1890, altered C20. By William Bakewell.
Ashlar, slate roof. Gothic Revival style.
4 storeys and attic. 6 bays. Ground floor: arcade of 4 wide
Tudor arches, modern shop windows, entrance to upper floors
staircase left, carriageway right. 1st, 2nd and 3rd floors:
canted bay windows with mullions and transoms, bays 1 and 6,
are carried up to attic pavilions with steeply-pitched hipped
roofs and finials. Bays 2-5: 4-light windows with traceried
heads to 1st and 3rd floors and transoms to 2nd floor; between
2nd-floor windows are canopied niches containing tall carved
robed figures. Bracketed eaves cornice and balustraded parapet
between end pavilions.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Listing NGR: SE2983933775
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