Historic site in Leeds, England
St Pauls House | |
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Location | Park Square, Leeds, England |
Coordinates | 53°47′54″N 1°33′09″W / 53.79833°N 1.55250°W / 53.79833; -1.55250 |
Built | 1878 |
Built for | John Barran |
Architect | Thomas Ambler |
Listed Building – Grade II* | |
Designated | September 1963 |
Reference no. | 1256126 |
St. Pauls House is a historic building situated in Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. It was built in 1878 as a warehouse and cloth cutting works for Sir John Barran, 1st Baronet.
History
St. Pauls House was built in 1878 in Park Square, Leeds as a warehouse and cloth cutting works for Sir John Barran, 1st Baronet. The building was designed by Thomas Ambler in an ornate Hispano-Moorish style.
It is a Grade II* listed building. The building was extensively altered and restored in 1976 with a wholly new interior. The minarets, originally terracotta, are now fibreglass reproductions.
DAC Beachcroft LLP (and DAC Beachcroft Claims Ltd) have used the property since May 2015.
Gallery
See also
- Architecture of Leeds
- Grade II* listed buildings in Leeds
- Listed buildings in Leeds (City and Hunslet Ward - northern area)
References
- ^ Historic England. "St Pauls House and attached railings and gates (1256126)". National Heritage List for England. Retrieved 11 December 2014.