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Leighton Hall Leeds Metropolitan University

A Grade II Listed Building in Weetwood, Leeds

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.8264 / 53°49'34"N

Longitude: -1.5918 / 1°35'30"W

OS Eastings: 426967

OS Northings: 436753

OS Grid: SE269367

Mapcode National: GBR B68.Q4

Mapcode Global: WHC9C.J27Z

Plus Code: 9C5WRCG5+G7

Entry Name: Leighton Hall Leeds Metropolitan University

Listing Date: 11 September 1996

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1256298

English Heritage Legacy ID: 465053

ID on this website: 101256298

Location: Far Headingley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS6

County: Leeds

Electoral Ward/Division: Weetwood

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Leeds

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Far Headingley St Chad

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

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Description


LEEDS

SE23NE BECKETT PARK, Beckett Park 714-1/6/517 Leighton Hall, Leeds Metropolitan University

GV II

Hall of residence. 1911. By GW Atkinson. Red brick, ashlar details, slate hipped roof. 3 storeys, 5 unequal bays of 3,5,1,5,3 windows. In Classical 'Wrennaissance' style, one of the 7 halls grouped to the S of the main building, James Graham Hall (qv). Central and outer bays break forward and have brick rustication and pilasters. Central 2-panel double doors with geometric-pattern overlight in rusticated architrave with Ionic columns supporting entablature and cornice which is continued as a 1st-floor band. Small-pane windows throughout, in a round-arched recess to upper floors. Original rainwater goods, modillion cornice, pedimented end and centre, banded brick ridge stacks. INTERIOR: not inspected.



Listing NGR: SE2696736753

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