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St James Hospital Southside Building

A Grade II Listed Building in Gipton and Harehills, Leeds

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.8067 / 53°48'24"N

Longitude: -1.5205 / 1°31'13"W

OS Eastings: 431676

OS Northings: 434597

OS Grid: SE316345

Mapcode National: GBR BPH.X5

Mapcode Global: WHC9D.ML52

Plus Code: 9C5WRF4H+MR

Entry Name: St James Hospital Southside Building

Listing Date: 22 November 1974

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1256275

English Heritage Legacy ID: 465078

ID on this website: 101256275

Location: Burmantofts, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS9

County: Leeds

Electoral Ward/Division: Gipton and Harehills

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

SE33SW BECKETT STREET, Sheepscar
714-1/11/1104 (West side)
22/11/74 St James' Hospital: Southside
Building

GV II

Moral and industrial training school, now part of hospital.
Dated 1848, 1904-06 alterations. By Perkin and Backhouse of
Leeds. Red brick, stone dressings, slate roof.
3 storeys, 5 unequal bays with 21 windows, central and end
bays project with Dutch gables, octagonal stone turrets with
ogee domes and 3-storey canted bays. Centre: tall mullion and
transom stair window and round arch doorway with pilasters and
finials over entablature, gable inscription with date. Parapet
with pierced stone panels, moulded string course, stone window
architraves. 2 large ridge stacks with bracketed cornices.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Built as Industrial and Moral Training School, foundation
stone laid 14/10/1846, opened October 1848. For 499 children,
the school cost ยป14,000. The building is now part of St James'
Hospital.
(RCHME: Report: St James's University Hospital: 1995-).



Listing NGR: SE3167634597

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