Catalogue Finding Number | WYHER/13045 |
Office record is held at | Historical Environment Record, West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service |
Held Outside WYAS | THE RECORD DESCRIBED IS HELD AND ADMINISTERED BY THE WEST YORKSHIRE HISTORIC ENVIRONMENT RECORD PLEASE CONTACT THEM ON 0113 535 0157 IF YOU WISH TO MAKE AN APPOINTMENT TO VIEW THIS RECORD |
Title | 136 Westgate (Vincent House), Wakefield |
Description | 136 Westgate (Vincent House), Wakefield. High status late 18th century house 'Substantial late C18 house of 3 storeys, five windows, large proportions. Red brick. Stone fluted frieze and modillioned eaves cornice beneath fairly low pitched hipped roof of Welsh slates. Stone plinth and ground floor cill band. Gauged flat brick arches and stone cills to recessed sash windows with glazing bars. 4 steps to central prostyle pedimented Tuscan porch with urns and wreaths in frieze. Bases of columns badly restored. Door of six ornamental panels with cornice head and radial fanlight in architrave with impost blocks. Long round headed staircase window on left return'. (English Heritage listed building description. Date listed 14/07/1953. http://list.english heritage.org.uk/resultsingle.aspx?uid=1273196. Web site accessed 10/12/2013). 136 Westgate was the subject of an archaeological assessment by Peter Thornborrow (WYAS) in 1991. The photographic images produced by the assessment are held by WYAAS (Thornborrow, P.H. (WYAS). 1991). |
Date | 21st century |
Extent | contact the West Yorkshire Archaeology Advisory Service for information on what is available |
Level | Item |