Catalogue Finding Number | WYHER/6196 |
Office record is held at | Historical Environment Record, West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service |
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Title | Cliff Tannery |
Description | Cliff Tannery. Purpose built as a tannery in 1866 by Edward Kitchin and was occupied by Kitchin and Co. Ltd. Until the 1960s. The tannery building were constructed of sandstone, and of brick fronted with sandstone. The site was converted into student accommodation during the late 1980s resulting in large scale demolition and complete internal and external renovation of the remaining structure. Building A comprises of an L shaped structure of three storeys high and twenty four bays by twenty three bays. The building was originally open to the north and west on the ground floor, communicating with eth covered tanyard behind through an arcade. The north side of the building square was closed by another three storey building, also demolished (Gomersal, 1996). |
Date | 20th century |
Extent | contact the West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service for information on what is available |
Level | Item |