Description

LEEDS

SE2835NE CUMBERLAND ROAD, Headingley
714-1/65/743 (East side)
Ridgeway House

GV II

House. 1848. For Mr Blackett, a linen yarn draper. Ashlar,
hipped slate roofs. In Classical style. 2 storeys with attics
and basement, 4 x 3 bays. Plinth.
East entrance front: central porch with Tuscan columns and
double panelled doors with overlight, blocking course, deep
modillion cornice. The wide right bay breaks forward,
plate-glass sashes throughout, moulded string course at
1st-floor and sill levels, modillion eaves cornice, large
stacks left and right.
Left return, the garden front: an irregular facade, the wide
left bay has a hipped roof and is possibly a later added
range, the central bay, ground floor, has a canted bay window
with narrow mullions, console brackets, entablature and
blocking course, paired and single lights above. To right the
canted bay window has wider mullions, a single light above.
INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: SE2883035986

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26656137

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Recommended Books

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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings