New North Road: Huddersfield Technical College:

Details

Deposited Plan Number:no data
Date:1838-9
Plans Register:no data
Street:New North Road
Property Name / Number:Huddersfield Technical College: (formerly listed as Newsome County Secondary school)
Area:Highfield, HD1 5NN
District:Kirklees
Town:Huddersfield
Grid Reference:SE1389017166
Building Project:Huddersfield Technical College:
Type:College
Applicant:no data
Applicant Address:no data
Architect:J.P. Pritchett
Architect Address:York
Status of Project:no data
Contractor:no data
Contractor Address:no data
Work Commenced:1838
Work Completed:1839
Occupants:no data
Subsequent Alterations / History:Existing, Grade II Listed (15 February 1974)
English Heritage Listing:1279306 — listed on 15 February 1974 (old ID: 403703)
Location of Archives:no data
Buildings of Huddersfield ID:3856

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Additional Information

1838-9. Architect: J P Pritchett of York. Formerly Huddersfield College, whose best known pupil was H H Asquith. Ashlar. Hipped slate roof. 2 storeys.

Crenellated parapet. Corner turrets. Symmetrically composed around a central

3-storey hall, in manner of Wollaton, or Inverary Castle. Front has short projecting central wing with gabled end: door with 4 moulded panels, in 4-centred arch, with side-lights, whose enclosed in traceried frame with crenellated top. 4-centred arched window with 3 lights, intersecting tracery and hoodmould.

Two 2-light and one 3-light stone mullioned windows on both floors either side: those on 1st floor with arched heads to each light, and hoodmoulds. Hall has five 2-light arched windows on each side: parapet crow-stepped in centre.

Rear has open arcade on ground floor, with pointed arches and chamfered jambs.

(Extract from English Heritage listed buildings service, record number 403703) http://lbonline.english-heritage.org.uk/BuildingDetailsForm.aspx?id=403703&search=y

RAILINGS TO HUDDERSFIELD TECHNICAL COLLEGE DEPARTMENT OF HUMANITIES (HIGHFIELD ANNEXE) Also Grade II Listed (Ref No 403704)

Also see record for plan no 173

Location

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At the Same Location?

The following records are located within 10 meters:
RecordDistance (feet & meters)
New North Road: New Out Offices (Girls W.Cs) (1894) - plan# 232913ft4m
New North Road: Alteration of privies to Six W.Cs, Urinals (1871) - plan# 17319ft6m

What's Nearby?

The following records are located within 100 meters:
RecordDistance (feet & meters)
Belgrave Terrace / New North Road: New Bathroom to Rear of No 56 (1890) - plan# 2062102ft31m
New North Road: No 52 - 60 102ft31m
Highfield Road: No 3145ft44m
New North Road / Highfields Road: Reformed Church (1844)152ft46m
New North Road: No 59161ft49m
New North Road: Additions + Alterations to Villa (2 Bay windows) (1900) - plan# 911164ft50m
New North Road: Addition Scullery to Villa (1900) - plan# 999164ft50m
New North Road: No 63 and 65 175ft53m
New North Road: Addition of Kitchen, Lavatory and W.C. to Belgrave House (1896) - plan# 2459200ft61m
New North Road: No 55 and 57 210ft64m
Belgrave Terrace: No 12215ft66m
New North Road: Raising Present Stable and Coal House One Story for Dormitory (1877) - plan# 567220ft67m
New North Road: No 68 229ft70m
Belgrave Terrace: New Front to Dwelling House (1871) - plan# 172229ft70m
New North Road: Villa Residence (1870) - plan# 91229ft70m
Belgrave Terrace: No 10232ft71m
New North Road: Dormitories with conservatory (1873) - plan# 295244ft74m
Mountjoy Road: New Church247ft75m
New North Road: No 53251ft77m
Belgrave Terrace: No 8255ft78m
New North Road: Conservatory (1878) - plan# 625 264ft81m
Belgrave Terrace: No 6 - plan# 172275ft84m
New North Road: Sherwood House 276ft84m
Belmont Street: No 1277ft85m
Belgrave Terrace: Addition of Kitchens and Bathrooms to 2 houses (1895) - plan# 2406287ft87m
New North Road: Additions to Sherwood House and Potting Shed (1883) - plan# 1200287ft88m
Belgrave Terrace / Highfield Road: No 4 299ft91m
New North Road: Twin Trees 300ft91m