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2-24 St John's North

A Grade II* Listed Building in Wakefield North, Wakefield

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Latitude: 53.6889 / 53°41'20"N

Longitude: -1.5043 / 1°30'15"W

OS Eastings: 432829

OS Northings: 421502

OS Grid: SE328215

Mapcode National: GBR KTYS.3B

Mapcode Global: WHC9Z.VJTV

Plus Code: 9C5WMFQW+H7

Entry Name: 2-24 St John's North

Listing Date: 14 July 1953

Grade: II*

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1258492

English Heritage Legacy ID: 445061

ID on this website: 101258492

Location: St Johns, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF1

County: Wakefield

Electoral Ward/Division: Wakefield North

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Wakefield

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Wakefield St John the Baptist

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

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SE 3221
3/16

ST JOHN'S NORTH (North Side)
Nos 2 to 24 (even)

14.7.53.

II*

Early-mid C19 terrace of five-storeys and sunk basement. Red brick with stone dressings. Projecting five-bay pedimented centre. Modillion cornices to eaves and pediment, ground floor cill band, triple keystones to windows in centrepiece. Gauged flat brick arches and stone cills to sash windows, mostly with glazing bars. Two or three stone steps to six-panel doors. Doorcases vary: the commonest is a shallow and wide Roman Doric pedimented prostyle porch; some of these are enriched, some hold two doors. Nos 16 and 20 have engaged columns and entablature below wide fanlight. No 2 has a tall prostyle porch and an added first floor oriel. Right return has two two-storey bays flanking centre bay. Left return similar but with first floor Venetian window.

Listing NGR: SE3282921502

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