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Numbers 36, 37 and 38 and Attached Railings

A Grade II Listed Building in City and Hunslet, Leeds

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7993 / 53°47'57"N

Longitude: -1.5522 / 1°33'8"W

OS Eastings: 429589

OS Northings: 433764

OS Grid: SE295337

Mapcode National: GBR BHK.4T

Mapcode Global: WHC9D.4R3Q

Plus Code: 9C5WQCXX+P4

Entry Name: Numbers 36, 37 and 38 and Attached Railings

Listing Date: 19 October 1951

Last Amended: 11 September 1996

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1375457

English Heritage Legacy ID: 466353

ID on this website: 101375457

Location: Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1

County: Leeds

Electoral Ward/Division: City and Hunslet

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Leeds

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Leeds St George

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

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Description



LEEDS

SE2933NE PARK SQUARE
714-1/75/322 (North side)
19/10/51 Nos.36, 37 AND 38
and attached railings
(Formerly Listed as:
PARK SQUARE
(North side)
Nos.36-38 (Consecutive))

GV II

3 houses, now offices, with area railings. Probably 1815-31.
Red brick, Flemish bond, stone dressings, slate roof,
wrought-iron railings.
2 storeys with basement and added dormers. 3:4:2 windows.
Stone steps up to each entrance; panelled doors, fanlights;
doorways centre and right (Nos 37 & 38) have attached Tuscan
columns supporting entablature, cornice and blocking piece
continued as a stone band at 1st-floor level. Doorway left
(No.36) with console brackets supporting entablature and
cornice. Windows with flat rubbed-brick arches, sashes with
glazing bars to 1st floor; the 4-window central part has
recessed panels below 2 ground- and four 1st-floor windows and
a parapet with 4 carved stone panels with festoon of drapery
and flanking scrolls. Plain railings. Rear: reputed to have 3
single-storey elliptical bays and round-headed stair windows.
INTERIOR: reputed to have staircases with cast-iron
balustrades, Nos 37 & 38 with elliptical bay windows, front
room with moulded cornice and elliptical archway, fireplace
with Tuscan columns.
One of the last developments in Park Square on land leased
from the Wilson estate.
(Giles, Netlam and Francis: Plan of the Town of Leeds and its
Environs: 1815-; Beresford, M: East End, West End: Face of
Leeds During Urbanisation 1684-1842: Leeds: 1988-; Fowler, C:
Map of the town of Leeds and the Environs: 1831-).


Listing NGR: SE2958933764

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