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The Towers

A Grade II Listed Building in Armley, Leeds

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7995 / 53°47'58"N

Longitude: -1.6056 / 1°36'20"W

OS Eastings: 426073

OS Northings: 433765

OS Grid: SE260337

Mapcode National: GBR B3K.RR

Mapcode Global: WHC9C.9RNK

Plus Code: 9C5WQ9XV+RQ

Entry Name: The Towers

Listing Date: 11 September 1996

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1255928

English Heritage Legacy ID: 465457

ID on this website: 101255928

Location: Upper Armley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS12

County: Leeds

Electoral Ward/Division: Armley

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Leeds

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Upper Armley Christ Church

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

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Description


LEEDS

SE2633 HILL TOP ROAD, Armley Hill Top 714-1/32/505 (North side (off)) Nos.21, 23 AND 25 The Towers

GV II

Row of 3 houses with terrace walls. Late C19. Coursed rock-faced gritstone, slate roofs. 2 storeys with basements and attics, each house of 3 bays with central entrance in projecting bay. No.21 (right): panelled door with fine etched glass, overlight, hood, flanking 3-light bay windows, 2-light mullioned windows above, sash in architrave above entrance and round-arched tower window, eaves brackets, panelled blocking course to flanking bays, tower has steeply pitched fish-scale slate roof with ornate cast-iron finial; corniced end stacks. Nos 23 & 25 are similar: panelled door, hood on console brackets, 3-light bay windows, one a canted bay, oriel window 1st-floor centre, round-arched attic window in ornate ogee gable with urn finial; large tapering tower with slate-hung walls and round-arched windows, elaborate cast-iron railings form cresting. Balustraded eaves parapet and terrace walling with lions. INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: SE2607333765

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