Deposited Plan No. 1380
Mountjoy Street (later Mountjoy Road): Villa
Details
| Deposited Plan Number: | 1380 |
| Date: | 15 January 1885 |
| Plans Register: | 1869-1886 |
| Street: | Mountjoy Street (later Mountjoy Road) |
| Property Name / Number: | Kirkview [1890-1 Huddersfield Directory] |
| Area: | no data |
| District: | Central Ward |
| Town: | Huddersfield |
| Grid Reference: | no data |
| Building Project: | Villa |
| Type: | no data |
| Applicant: | John Ward, Esq. (Chief Constable) |
| Applicant Address: | no data |
| Architect: | John Kirk & Sons [plans received William Riley] |
| Architect Address: | John Wiliam Street, Huddersfield & Dewsbury |
| Status of Project: | Approved - Conditionally. Cellar drain should be trapped outside and ground floor sink should discharge into trap outside. |
| Contractor: | no data |
| Contractor Address: | no data |
| Work Commenced: | no data |
| Work Completed: | no data |
| Occupants: | no data |
| Subsequent Alterations / History: | no data |
| English Heritage Listing: | no data |
| Location of Archives: | Kirklees West Yorkshire Archives |
| Buildings of Huddersfield ID: | 1302 |
Additional Information
Large detached property on tne north side of Mountjoy Road opposite Trinity Church. The layout on the block plan suggests that a second villa would be built on the adjacent plot to the west, possibly leading to the propertise being semi-detached.
The accommodation comprises : Basement (part) -wash kitchen; coals; larder
Ground kitchen; butler's pantry; drawing room; dining room/
Chamber four bedrooms; bathroom; W.C.
Attic two bedrooms; box room; cistern.
Typically, the main entrance is at the side of the property.
The elevation to Mountjoy Road has a projecting gable wing with segmental bay to the ground floor.
At the apex of the gable a pinnacle and decoarative feature.