Grade II listed · Leeds

Front Wall to Grounds of Gascoigne Almshouses with Gatepiers at Each End

Front Wall to Grounds of Gascoigne Almshouses with Gatepiers at Each End is a Grade II listed building in Leeds, first listed on 3 December 1986. It is one of 2,217 Grade II entries among 2,367 listed buildings in Leeds; 61% of Leeds’s current entries were listed before it.

List entry
FieldValue
NameFront Wall to Grounds of Gascoigne Almshouses with Gatepiers at Each End
GradeGrade II — special interest
List entry number1135623
Date first listed3 December 1986
Local planning authorityLeeds
Location53.82142, -1.34367 (map)
Official recordHistoric England list entry 1135623

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What the grade means for works

Grade II buildings are of special interest and make up over 90% of listed buildings in England. Most alterations, extensions and many internal changes still need listed building consent from the council.

The protection covers the whole building, inside and out, plus fixtures and attached structures. Typical works that need consent: replacing windows or doors, removing walls or historic fabric, changing roof coverings, installing solar panels or external insulation, and adding extensions.

Listed buildings near Front Wall to Grounds of Gascoigne Almshouses with Gatepiers at Each End

NameGradeDistance
Lodge to Gascoigne AlmshousesII21 m
Gascoigne Almshouses and Attached Wardens CottageII*85 m
Pump approximately 10 metres to rear of Gascoigne AlmshousesII90 m
Hicklam HouseII103 m
Aberford War MemorialII105 m
Milepost Against Wall of Garden to St Wilfrids Roman Catholic ChurchII177 m
Roman Catholic Church of St Wilfrid with Attached PresbyteryII205 m
Hicklam MillII423 m
The CottageII471 m
Hookmoor LodgesII712 m

Frequently asked questions

Is Front Wall to Grounds of Gascoigne Almshouses with Gatepiers at Each End listed?
Yes. Front Wall to Grounds of Gascoigne Almshouses with Gatepiers at Each End is on the National Heritage List for England as a Grade II listed building, list entry number 1135623, first listed on 3 December 1986. The full list entry with its description and map is on Historic England’s website.
Do I need consent for works to Front Wall to Grounds of Gascoigne Almshouses with Gatepiers at Each End?
Works that affect its character as a building of special architectural or historic interest — inside or out — need listed building consent from Leeds, in addition to any planning permission or building regulations approval. Like-for-like repairs often do not, but confirm with the council’s conservation officer before you start.
Source: National Heritage List for England, © Historic England 2026, via planning.data.gov.uk. Contains Ordnance Survey data © Crown copyright and database right. Licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Retrieved 12 October 2026. Local authority assigned from the list entry point. This page is a summary — the legal record is the official list entry.