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Abbey House Veterinary Clinic and 4 Dogs Grooming Centre

A Grade II Listed Building in Morley, Leeds

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7429 / 53°44'34"N

Longitude: -1.6005 / 1°36'1"W

OS Eastings: 426448

OS Northings: 427464

OS Grid: SE264274

Mapcode National: GBR KT85.90

Mapcode Global: WHC9R.D53Z

Plus Code: 9C5WP9VX+5R

Entry Name: Abbey House Veterinary Clinic and 4 Dogs Grooming Centre

Listing Date: 17 June 1986

Last Amended: 28 November 1986

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1135107

English Heritage Legacy ID: 341814

ID on this website: 101135107

Location: Town End, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS27

County: Leeds

Civil Parish: Morley

Built-Up Area: Morley

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Morley St Paul

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

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Description


In the entry for

SE 2627SW
10/24


FOUNTAIN STREET
MORLEY LS27
(South side)
No 15 b
(Abbey House Veterinary Clinic and 4 Dogs Grooming Centre)

The address shall be amended to:
FOUNTAIN STREET
(South side)
No 15 a and b
(Abbey House Veterinary Clinic and 4 Dogs Grooming Centre)

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SE2627SW
10/24


FOUNTAIN STREET
MORLEY LS27
(south side)
No 15 b
(Abbey House Veterinary Clinic and 4 Dogs Grooming Centre)

GV
II

Morley Temperance Hall, now veterinary clinic, dog parlour and flats. Dated 1895.
Dressed stone with ashlar dressings, rock-faced to sides and rear. Welsh blue-slate
roof. 2 storeys. 5-bay symmetrical facade, the central 3 bays breaking forward
with angle pilasters becoming fluted pilasters with Corinthian capitals.
Semicircular-arched doorway with moulded surround and keystone has hoodmould
terminating in diminutive columns with carved spandrels. Four ground-floor
windows with chamfered lintels each over a recessed panel. Band of recessed
panels above. 1st floor: sill band. Central 3 bays occupied by large Venetian
window with arched lintels with keystones. Open pedimented gable with keyed
oculus in apex surmounted by urn finial. Outer bays have panels in eared and
shouldered architraves, and bracketed dentil cornices with finials and large
brackets. Rear has coped gable with ridge stack. Left-hand return has 7 bays.
1st bay has doorway with consoles and triangular pediment. Ground-floor windows
square-headed with ashlar impost band. 1st-floor windows arched with ashlar
impost and sill bands. Moulded gutter brackets. Right-hand return has 7 bays
of similar windows lacking impost and sill bands but with lateral stack set
between 3rd and 4th bays.

Listing NGR: SE2644827464

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