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Potternewton Park Mansion, Annex to Park Lane College

A Grade II Listed Building in Chapel Allerton, Leeds

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Latitude: 53.8211 / 53°49'15"N

Longitude: -1.5235 / 1°31'24"W

OS Eastings: 431465

OS Northings: 436195

OS Grid: SE314361

Mapcode National: GBR BPB.81

Mapcode Global: WHC9D.K7Q0

Plus Code: 9C5WRFCG+CH

Entry Name: Potternewton Park Mansion, Annex to Park Lane College

Listing Date: 26 September 1963

Last Amended: 11 September 1996

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1256051

English Heritage Legacy ID: 465310

ID on this website: 101256051

Location: Harehills Corner, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS7

County: Leeds

Electoral Ward/Division: Chapel Allerton

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Leeds

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: St Martin, Potternewton with All Souls, Little London

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

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Description



LEEDS

SE3136 HAREHILLS LANE, Potternewton
714-1/20/1034 (South West side)
26/09/63 Potternewton Park Mansion, annexe to
Park Lane College
(Formerly Listed as:
HAREHILLS LANE, Potternewton
Potternewton Park Mansion (School))

II

Formerly known as: Harehills HAREHILLS LANE Potternewton.
Country house, now college. Early C19. Coursed squared
gritstone, roof not visible.
2 storeys, 3 bays with 3,1,3 windows. Central glazed door in
plain surround with margin lights under a semicircular portico
with 4 Ionic columns supporting entablature and cornice,
wrought-iron balcony railing above. Centre window, 1st floor,
is a glazing-bar sash with margin lights in architrave with
entablature and cornice. Flanking ground and 1st-floor windows
are sashes of 18 and 15 panes with continuous sill bands.
Eaves cornice and balustraded parapet with oval recess centre;
4 evenly spaced banded stacks.
INTERIOR: reputed to retain original plasterwork including
modillion ceiling cornices, moulded door surrounds.
Built for James Brown and called 'Harehills Grove'; also in
the C19 'Harehills', the home of John Jowitt, a Quaker
industrialist.
(Linstrum, D: West Yorkshire Architects and Architecture:
London: 1978-: 83).



Listing NGR: SE3146536195

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