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5 and 6, Queen Square

A Grade II Listed Building in City and Hunslet, Leeds

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Latitude: 53.8039 / 53°48'14"N

Longitude: -1.5454 / 1°32'43"W

OS Eastings: 430033

OS Northings: 434278

OS Grid: SE300342

Mapcode National: GBR BJJ.L5

Mapcode Global: WHC9D.7NB6

Plus Code: 9C5WRF33+HR

Entry Name: 5 and 6, Queen Square

Listing Date: 5 August 1976

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1256213

English Heritage Legacy ID: 465155

ID on this website: 101256213

Location: Bagby Fields, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS2

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: St Martin, Potternewton with All Souls, Little London

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

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Description



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

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