FAIRFAX HOUSE

FAIRFAX HOUSE, 103, PARKSIDE ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1375474
Date first listed:: 05-Aug-1976
List Entry Name:: FAIRFAX HOUSE
Statutory Address:: FAIRFAX HOUSE, 103, PARKSIDE ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1375474
Date first listed:: 05-Aug-1976
Date of most recent amendment:: 11-Sep-1996
List Entry Name:: FAIRFAX HOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: FAIRFAX HOUSE, 103, PARKSIDE ROAD

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.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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.

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Location

Statutory Address:: FAIRFAX HOUSE, 103, PARKSIDE ROAD

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 28220 38074

Details

LEEDS

SE23NE PARKSIDE ROAD, Meanwood 714-1/6/970 (South side) 05/08/76 No.103 Fairfax House (Formerly Listed as: PARKSIDE ROAD, Meanwood Fairfax House)

II

House. Dated 1630, rebuilt c1905. Coursed squared gritstone, stone slate roof. 2 storeys, 3 first-floor windows. Central top-glazed door in chamfered quoined surround, large lintel cut to a shallow pointed arch with an incised panel with raised lettering 'TAP-WP 1630'; stone brackets with flat moulding over. Two 5-light recessed chamfered mullion windows with hoodmoulds and carved stops to ground floor, 4-, 2-, 4-light mullion windows to first floor. Cyma-moulded kneelers and gable copings, shaped finials. INTERIOR: not inspected. The C17 house on the site stood at right angles to the road and by 1905 was 3 cottages, disused. The stonework was re-used to build the new house by 1911 in the Vernacular Revival style; the re-set brackets over the door are similar to those at Weetwood Hall (qv), 1625. The rebuilt house was known as Hawcaster House. (Hopwood WA & Casperson FP: Meanwood: Village, Valley, Industry and People: 1986-: 62).

Listing NGR: SE2822038074

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Legacy System number:: 466370
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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Hopwood, A W, Casperson, F P , Meanwood Village Valley Industry and People, (1986), 62

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.