5 AND 6, QUEEN SQUARE
5 AND 6, QUEEN SQUARE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1256213
- Date first listed:
- 05-Aug-1976
- List Entry Name:
- 5 AND 6, QUEEN SQUARE
- Statutory Address:
- 5 AND 6, QUEEN SQUARE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1256213
- Date first listed:
- 05-Aug-1976
- List Entry Name:
- 5 AND 6, QUEEN SQUARE
- Statutory Address 1:
- 5 AND 6, QUEEN SQUARE
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- 5 AND 6, QUEEN SQUARE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Leeds (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 30033 34278
Details
LEEDS
SE3034 QUEEN SQUARE 714-1/29/332 (North West side) 05/08/76 Nos.5 AND 6
GV II
2 houses, now premises of Leeds Metropolitan University. Early C19, altered later C19. By John and George Bischoff. Red brick, Flemish bond, stone details, slate roof. Each house of 3 storeys and 2 bays, the entrance in the left bay and a straight join between. No.5: 4-panel door with fanlight in stone panelled architrave with cornice; sashes with stone sills and wedge lintels, plate glass to ground floor, 4-pane to 1st floor, possibly original glazing bars to 2nd floor, (12-pane left, 16-pane right). Gutter brackets, end stacks. No.6 similar, with console brackets and deep cornice to entrance; the front wall extends to the ridge line of No.7 (qv), at right angles to No.6. INTERIOR: not inspected. Part of the development by the Bischoff brothers, the NW side of the Square begun 1806 and continued until 1822. (Beresford, M: East End, West End: Face of Leeds During Urbanisation 1684-1842: Leeds: 1988-: 334).
Listing NGR: SE3003334278
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 465155
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Beresford, M W, East End West End The Face of Leeds During Urbanisation 1684 to 1842, (1988), 334
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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