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Latitude: 53.6474 / 53°38'50"N
Longitude: -1.7845 / 1°47'4"W
OS Eastings: 414343
OS Northings: 416790
OS Grid: SE143167
Mapcode National: GBR HVZ8.G7
Mapcode Global: WHCB1.KLG5
Plus Code: 9C5WJ6W8+X6
Entry Name: 8 and 10, Railway Street
Listing Date: 11 February 1977
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1231473
English Heritage Legacy ID: 406615
Also known as: 8 and 10, Railway Street, Huddersfield
ID on this website: 101231473
Location: Newtown, Kirklees, West Yorkshire, HD1
County: Kirklees
Electoral Ward/Division: Newsome
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Huddersfield
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire
Church of England Parish: Huddersfield St Peter
Church of England Diocese: Leeds
Tagged with: Building
SE 1416 NW 1/43B
5113
11.2.77
RAILWAY STREET
(West Side)
Nos 8 and 10
GV
II*
Mid C19. A single composition with Nos 12-20 (even) St George's Square, which
is, in toto, as follows. Ashlar. Hipped slate roof. 4 storeys and basement.
Deeply moulded modillion eaves cornice. Continuous moulded sill bands to 2nd
and 3rd floors. Main band above ground floor. Continuous moulded impost band
to ground floor windows, below which ground floor is horiztonally rusticated.
Moulded plinth. Vermiculated and rusticated quoins. 12 ranges of sashes.
Ground floor windows round-arched with vermiculated keystones. 1st floor windows
have moulded surrounds, gadrooned keystones, frames with pulvinated friezes
and triangular pediments, and balustrades on consoles with vase-shaped balusters.
Above pediments 2 triglyph-like consoles link them to the cills of the 2nd
floor windows these have moulded surrounds and cornices. 3rd floor windows
are separated by sunk and moulded panels, have plain pilasters, and brackets
to cornices. Cast iron railings to areas, with baluster finials.
St George's Street elevation is a simplified version of the former, with 12
window ranges, one of which is blind.
Listing NGR: SE1434316790
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