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Oddys Fold

A Grade II Listed Building in Moortown, Leeds

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.8363 / 53°50'10"N

Longitude: -1.5687 / 1°34'7"W

OS Eastings: 428481

OS Northings: 437869

OS Grid: SE284378

Mapcode National: GBR BC4.ML

Mapcode Global: WHC95.WT5W

Plus Code: 9C5WRCPJ+GG

Entry Name: Oddys Fold

Listing Date: 11 September 1996

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1375477

English Heritage Legacy ID: 466374

Also known as: 3-8 Oddys Fold

ID on this website: 101375477

Location: Meanwood, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS6

County: Leeds

Electoral Ward/Division: Moortown

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Leeds

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Meanwood Holy Trinity

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

Tagged with: Terrace of houses

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Description



LEEDS

SE23NE PARKSIDE ROAD, Meanwood
714-1/6/973 (North side (off))
Oddy's Fold, Nos.3-8 (Consecutive)

II

Terrace of 6 quarry workers' houses. Early C19, altered C20.
Coursed squared gritstone from local quarry, herring-bone
tooling, stone slate roofs.
Built in 2 blocks of 3 one-bay houses, the roof stepping down;
left block (Nos 3, 4 & 5): d,w,w,d,w,d; the right block (Nos
6, 7 & 8): w,d,w,d,w,d. No.8 only occupied, the remainder
boarded or breeze blocked openings, excepting No.3 which
retains probably original 3-board door with tapering
round-ended strap hinges.
Door surrounds are of sawn stone with tie-stone jambs,
slightly projecting; the windows have no jambs but large
lintels incised in imitation of voussoirs and projecting
sills, 4- or 8-pane sashes.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Probably built c1810 for quarry workers, Meanwood quarry was
opened by the early C18 and supplied building stone for the
C19 city, including Mill Hill Chapel, Park Row (qv), and
nationally including the Royal Dockyards.
(Hopwood WA & Casperson FP: Meanwood; Village, Valley,
Industry and People: 1986-: 19).


Listing NGR: SE2848137869

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