Latitude: 53.649 / 53°38'56"N
Longitude: -1.7827 / 1°46'57"W
OS Eastings: 414459
OS Northings: 416965
OS Grid: SE144169
Mapcode National: GBR HVZ7.VN
Mapcode Global: WHCB1.LJ9Z
Plus Code: 9C5WJ6X8+HW
Entry Name: 70-78, John William Street
Listing Date: 6 April 1973
Last Amended: 29 September 1978
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1313875
English Heritage Legacy ID: 340016
ID on this website: 101313875
Location: Newtown, Kirklees, West Yorkshire, HD1
County: Kirklees
Electoral Ward/Division: Newsome
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Huddersfield
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire
Church of England Parish: Huddersfield St Peter
Church of England Diocese: Leeds
Tagged with: Building
JOHN WILLIAM STREET 1. 5113 (East Side) Nos 70 to 78 (even) (formerly listed as Nos 70, 72, 72A, 74, 74A, 76, 76A and 78) SE 1416 NW 1/49 6.4.73 II GV 2. Mid C19. Ashlar sandstone. Sandstone stacks with modillioned cornices. 3 storeys. Modillioned eaves cornice. Continuous moulded sill bands. Moulded cornice above ground floor. Rusticated quoins. Ground floor has modern shop fronts (except for upper parts of No , which have fancy glazing bars), but some fascias are separated by paired fluted consoles. However, 3 bays at north end, and one at south, have segment-headed openings with continuous moulded impost band, and moulded voussoirs: 2 have sashes, with a recessed panel below them, one has a modern door, and one has double doors with 6 moulded panels and fanlight. 1st and second floors have six ranges of sashes in moulded surrounds (shouldered on 1st floor), those on 1st floor having sills on fluted brackets, cornices and triangular pediments on windows 3, 8, 11 and 15. Chamfered corners with Brooke Street, and with Wood Street. Brook Street elevation has 10 ranges of sashes, those on ground floor the same as their counterparts in John William Street, those on 1st floor with moulded surrounds, those on 2nd floor with plain surrounds.
Listing NGR: SE1445916965
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