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The Three Legs Public House

A Grade II Listed Building in City and Hunslet, Leeds

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.7988 / 53°47'55"N

Longitude: -1.5405 / 1°32'25"W

OS Eastings: 430362

OS Northings: 433704

OS Grid: SE303337

Mapcode National: GBR BKL.N1

Mapcode Global: WHC9D.9SN5

Plus Code: 9C5WQFX5+GQ

Entry Name: The Three Legs Public House

Listing Date: 11 September 1996

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1255902

English Heritage Legacy ID: 465468

ID on this website: 101255902

Location: The Leylands, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS1

County: Leeds

Electoral Ward/Division: City and Hunslet

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Leeds

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Leeds City

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

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Description



LEEDS

SE3033NW THE HEADROW
714-1/76/387 (South side)
No.9
The Three Legs Public House

II

Public house. Mid C19, altered early C20. Brick faced with
glazed faience and terracotta, slate roof.
3 storeys, 5 first-floor windows, the central window an oriel.
Central arched entrance flanked by wide windows, paired
windows above, all with keystones. Rectangular 2nd-floor
windows divided by stepped pilasters; modillion eaves cornice,
strapwork parapet with slender urns, end stacks flanked by
screen walls to conceal shallow pitch of roof. The faience
decoration extends across the ground floor and the oriel which
has a plaque with the Three Legs symbol flanked by leaves and
scrolls below and a balustrade above.
INTERIOR: replanned and refitted late C20.
The property was part of the Harrison estate by 1638 and in
1897 was sold to the Leeds Estate Company. In 1898 SW Wood,
the owner of The Scarborough, Bishopgate Street (qv) bought
the public house and sold it in 1902 to Joshua Tetley and
Sons, the building then including a shop. The alterations and
refronting date from that time.


Listing NGR: SE3036133698

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