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57, NORTHGATE (See details for further address information)

A Grade II Listed Building in Wakefield North, Wakefield

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.6844 / 53°41'3"N

Longitude: -1.5001 / 1°30'0"W

OS Eastings: 433114

OS Northings: 421001

OS Grid: SE331210

Mapcode National: GBR KTZT.1Z

Mapcode Global: WHC9Z.XNV9

Plus Code: 9C5WMFMX+QX

Entry Name: 57, NORTHGATE (See details for further address information)

Listing Date: 9 November 1990

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1272840

English Heritage Legacy ID: 447516

ID on this website: 101272840

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


The following items shall be added:

1. NORTHGATE
5115

SE 3302 NW: SE 3321 No 57 and Nos 2-14,
Gill's Yard
2/313 : 4/313

II

2.
Shop with accommodation above and a former warehouse to rear now also a shop. C16,
early C18, early C19 and C20. Timber framed, red brick and rock faced ashlar with
render. Slate roofs. Brick gable and ridge stacks. Two bays, 3-storey. East
front has C20 shop front with central doorway and above 2 C20 casements, above again
2 smaller C20 casements. Rear front to Gill's Yard. Two storey rendered with brick
bands and irregular fenestration largely C20. Interior of No 57 has remains of late
medieval timber-framed building with a single close studded wall and extensive wall
plate. The rear section to Gill's Yard was used as a furniture and upholstery
warehouse by Wright and Elwick of Wakefield, the important Yorkshire furniture
makers. SOURCE, the Journal of The Furniture History Society'Vol XII: 1976.


Listing NGR: SE3311421001

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