John William Street: No 70 - 78
Details
| Deposited Plan Number: | no data |
| Date: | Mid 19th Century |
| Plans Register: | no data |
| Street: | John William Street |
| Property Name / Number: | 70 - 78 (even) |
| Area: | Town Centre, HD1 1EH |
| District: | Kirklees |
| Town: | Huddersfield |
| Grid Reference: | SE1445916965 |
| Building Project: | No 70 - 78 |
| Type: | no data |
| Applicant: | no data |
| Applicant Address: | no data |
| Architect: | no data |
| Architect Address: | no data |
| Status of Project: | no data |
| Contractor: | no data |
| Contractor Address: | no data |
| Work Commenced: | no data |
| Work Completed: | no data |
| Occupants: | no data |
| Subsequent Alterations / History: | Existing, Grade II Listed (6 April 1973) |
| English Heritage Listing: | 1313875 — listed on 6 April 1973 (old ID: 340016) |
| Location of Archives: | no data |
| Buildings of Huddersfield ID: | 3770 |
Additional Information
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.
(Extract from English Heritage listed buildings service, record number 340016) http://lbonline.english-heritage.org.uk/BuildingDetailsForm.aspx?id=340016&search=y