Latitude: 53.7953 / 53°47'43"N
Longitude: -1.7529 / 1°45'10"W
OS Eastings: 416371
OS Northings: 433252
OS Grid: SE163332
Mapcode National: GBR JKK.41
Mapcode Global: WHC99.1VJT
Plus Code: 9C5WQ6WW+4R
Entry Name: 8, Piccadilly BD1
Listing Date: 9 August 1983
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1132928
English Heritage Legacy ID: 337008
Also known as: History and Scientific Institute
ID on this website: 101132928
Location: Eastbrook, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD1
County: Bradford
Electoral Ward/Division: City
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Bradford
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire
Church of England Parish: Cathedral Church of St Peter Bradford
Church of England Diocese: Leeds
Tagged with: Building
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5111 PICCADILLY BD1
(east side)
No 8
SE 1633 SW 36/959
II GV
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Dated 1871, former History and Scientific Institute. Italianate and slight
Renaissance details. Three tall storeys, dressed sandstone "brick" with
ashlar dressings and ground floor. Three bay front. On ground floor window
bays flanked by grooved piers rising from plinth, foliate band coping
Entablature with blocking courses as sill band to first floor; second floor
sill band. Deep modillion bracket eaves cornice. Shop fronts inserted to
ground floor window bays and modern glazed shop doors to centre. The upper
part of original doorway survives with large console brackets supporting
balconette with pierced circle balustrade. Two light windows, with foliate
capped pilasters dividing, in eared architrave surrounds on first floor. The
centre window is narrower and has flanking pilasters frieze and pediment with
acroterion. Plaque above in centre of top floor with medallion relief of
eagle and inscription. The flanking windows have plain dividing mullions.
Listing NGR: SE1637133252
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