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Latitude: 53.6916 / 53°41'29"N
Longitude: -1.3133 / 1°18'48"W
OS Eastings: 445440
OS Northings: 421905
OS Grid: SE454219
Mapcode National: GBR MT8R.GD
Mapcode Global: WHDC6.SGSS
Plus Code: 9C5WMMRP+JM
Entry Name: 3-9, Corn Market
Listing Date: 3 March 1970
Last Amended: 15 November 1988
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1299908
English Heritage Legacy ID: 342656
ID on this website: 101299908
Location: Pontefract, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF8
County: Wakefield
Electoral Ward/Division: Pontefract North
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Pontefract
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire
Church of England Parish: Pontefract St Giles with St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Leeds
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PONTEFRACT CORN MARKET
SE 4521 NW
(south-west side)
7/17
Nos 3-9 (odd)(formerly
29.7.50 listed under Beast Fair
3.3..70 as Premises occupied by
Freeman, Hardy & Willis;
Makins; S F Emery and
Martyn North and unoccu-
pied former premises of
Timothy White.)
GV II
Houses, now 3 shops with surgery and offices. Probably C17, re-fronted in late C19,
with C20 alterations. Red/brown brick in English garden wall bond; Welsh slate roof.
2 storeys and loft; 1:2:2:1:2 first-floor windows. On ground floor, to far left,
passage opening leading through to Swales Yard Cottages (qv) at rear; below 6th
window, recessed part-glazed door; C20 shop fronts not of special interest. First-
floor windows: late C19 sashes, replaced by C20 casements in first 3 bays, with
voussoired wedge lintels, and with C20 artificial stone quoined jambs in first 3
bays. Front wall rises up as coped parapet in front of eaves of steeply-pitched
roof, which has four dormer windows, 3 gabled and one with flat pent roof. Brick
ridge stack between 3rd and 4th bays. The 1968 list description records"a Cl7 open
hearth fireplace boarded up and completely concealed" in No 3; it is still concealed.
Other interiors not inspected.
Listing NGR: SE4544021905
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