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Latitude: 53.7695 / 53°46'10"N
Longitude: -1.5234 / 1°31'24"W
OS Eastings: 431511
OS Northings: 430458
OS Grid: SE315304
Mapcode National: GBR BPX.9J
Mapcode Global: WHC9L.KJS2
Plus Code: 9C5WQF9G+RJ
Entry Name: Bust of John Scott, Scott's Almshouses
Listing Date: 11 September 1996
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1375186
English Heritage Legacy ID: 466068
ID on this website: 101375186
Location: Woodhouse Hill, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS10
County: Leeds
Electoral Ward/Division: Middleton Park
Parish: Non Civil Parish
Built-Up Area: Leeds
Traditional County: Yorkshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire
Church of England Parish: Hunslet St Mary the Virgin
Church of England Diocese: Leeds
Tagged with: Sculpture
SE33SW
714-1/11/253
LEEDS
MIDDLETON ROAD
(East side)
Bust of John Scott, Scott's Almshouses
GV
II
Bust of John Scott. c1896. Square gritstone stepped base,
plinth with fluted corner pilasters and brass plaque,
chamfered stone upper plinth surmounted by white marble bust
on moulded circular base. Mr Scott is shown almost life-size,
in contemporary dress. The brass plaque records the erection
of the bust in memory of the late John Scott Esq. by Samuel
Scott Stanley, date not legible.
John Scott, of Hunslet Road, made his will in 1891 which
stated that if he had not done so in his lifetime then ยป10,000
should be used by his trustees for the erection of 10
almshouses. The will was proved in 1894 and the almshouses
were approaching completion in 1898.
(Leeds Charity Commissioners' Report: 1898-).
Listing NGR: SE3151130458
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