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Coronation Buildings

A Grade II Listed Building in City and Hunslet, Leeds

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Latitude: 53.7984 / 53°47'54"N

Longitude: -1.5395 / 1°32'22"W

OS Eastings: 430429

OS Northings: 433659

OS Grid: SE304336

Mapcode National: GBR BKL.V5

Mapcode Global: WHC9D.BS4H

Plus Code: 9C5WQFX6+86

Entry Name: Coronation Buildings

Listing Date: 11 September 1996

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1255802

English Heritage Legacy ID: 465653

ID on this website: 101255802

Location: The Leylands, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1

County: Leeds

Electoral Ward/Division: City and Hunslet

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Leeds

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Leeds City

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

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Description



LEEDS

SE3033NW VICAR LANE
714-1/76/410 (East side)
Nos.68-74 (Even)
Coronation Buildings

GV II

Includes: No.9 HAREWOOD STREET.
Shops, storerooms and offices. 1902, altered C20. Terracotta
cladding. 4 storeys, 4 bays, corner site with 6 bays to left
return (Sidney Street) and 4-bay rear elevation to Harewood
Street.
Ground floor: late C20 shop fascia follows structural
divisions. 1st floor: paired round-headed windows with moulded
surrounds and voussoirs, plaque over left former entrance bay
to chambers; 2nd floor: paired rectangular windows, moulded
entablature and segmental pediments; 3rd floor: triple
windows, entablature and cornice, moulded segmental plaque
with raised lettering: '1902/ CORONATION BUILDINGS'. The
facade has characteristic hexagonal projecting banded
pilasters at bay divisions which rise to plinths above
cornice, finials missing.
Rear, (Harewood Street): similar but ground-floor shop fascia
does not obscure the very elaborate door and window heads
which may also survive on front and left returns.
The 1910 directory indicates the following users of the
building: No.68, Farrows Bank Ltd; No.70, grocer; No.72,
Wallpaper Stores Ltd; No.74, J Roberts billiard room.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Edward VII, son of Queen Victoria, succeeded to the throne on
her death in 1901 and was crowned in 1902.
(Kelly's Directory of Leeds: 1910-).



Listing NGR: SE3043233656

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