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Springbank Cottage

A Grade II Listed Building in Headingley, Leeds

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Latitude: 53.818 / 53°49'4"N

Longitude: -1.5741 / 1°34'26"W

OS Eastings: 428135

OS Northings: 435835

OS Grid: SE281358

Mapcode National: GBR BBC.G3

Mapcode Global: WHC9C.S9LC

Plus Code: 9C5WRC9G+69

Entry Name: Springbank Cottage

Listing Date: 5 February 1987

Last Amended: 11 September 1996

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1255914

English Heritage Legacy ID: 465443

ID on this website: 101255914

Location: Headingley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS6

County: Leeds

Electoral Ward/Division: Headingley

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Leeds

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Headingley St Michael

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

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LEEDS

SE2835NW HEADINGLEY LANE, Headingley
714-1/64/770 (South West side)
05/02/87 Springbank Cottage
(Formerly Listed as:
HEADINGLEY LANE, Headingley
(South West side)
Entrance Lodge to No.53 (John Taylor
Teachers' Centre) and attached
gateway)

GV II

Entrance lodge with attached gatepiers and gates. Probably
c1857 by John Fox for Robert Ellershaw or 1885-6 by William
Thorp for William Harvey, as main house, No.53 (qv). Coursed
rock-faced sandstone with gritstone dressings; graduated Welsh
slate roof; cast-iron gates.
Lodge: Jacobethan style, 1 and a half storeys, 2 bays, gable
end to road with gateway projecting from porch. Chamfered
plinth; chamfered mullion windows; stopped hoodmoulds;
curvilinear gables with ashlar kneelers, coping and finials.
Entrance front: central porch with pointed-arch entrance, tall
gable with raised shield and inner Tudor-arched board door in
chamfered surround flanked by 2-light windows with 2
single-light through eaves dormers above; offset cross-ridge
stack with triple diagonal-set flues. Right gable: 3-light
under 2-light window; gable motif with hoodmould.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Gateway: short section of wall links porch to N gate pier;
another section runs from S gate pier and turns at right
angles to terminate at roadside pier. Wall approx 1.5m high
with chamfered coping.
Piers: square on plan with plinths, 2-piece pyramidal
capstones, and lucarnes to gate piers. Double gates have 2
horizontal sections, bars and rails forming cusped panels;
scalloped top with fleur-de-lis finials.


Listing NGR: SE2813535835

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