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60 and 62, Westgate

A Grade II Listed Building in Wakefield North, Wakefield

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6825 / 53°40'56"N

Longitude: -1.5009 / 1°30'3"W

OS Eastings: 433064

OS Northings: 420783

OS Grid: SE330207

Mapcode National: GBR KTYV.VN

Mapcode Global: WHC9Z.XPGT

Plus Code: 9C5WMFJX+XM

Entry Name: 60 and 62, Westgate

Listing Date: 1 April 1977

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1258897

English Heritage Legacy ID: 445817

ID on this website: 101258897

Location: Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1

County: Wakefield

Electoral Ward/Division: Wakefield North

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Wakefield

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Wakefield All Saints

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

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Description


1. WESTGATE
5115 (North Side)

Nos 60 and 62
SE 3320 NW 2/262 1.4.77.

II
GV
2.
Early-mid C19. 3-storeys, two and three windows. Painted brick. Moulded
stone eaves cornice and slated roof. Gauged near-flat brick arches and stone
cills to sash windows with glazing bars. Modern shops below. Finely gauged
elliptical arch over Thompson's Yard at left. No 60 together with Nos 2 and
4 Thompson's Yard (qv) is of special interest as the birthplace of the novelist,
George Gissing.


Listing NGR: SE3306420782

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