Description

LEEDS

SE2736NE MOOR ROAD, Far Headingley
714-1/59/662 (North side)
05/08/76 No.5
(Formerly Listed as:
MOOR ROAD, Far Headingley
(North side)
Nos.3 AND 5)

GV II

Pair of cottages, now 1 house. c1835, restored and converted
late C20. Coursed squared gritstone rubble, slate roof. 2
storeys, 2 first-floor windows. Built as a mirror pair with
entrance to No.3, far left, now blocked. Entrance to No.5, far
right, has a plain roughly-dressed stone surround; paired
casement windows, plain sills and lintels. Central square
ridge stack, height reduced, gable coping right. Right return:
a narrow window on right, ground and first floors, with large
stone lintels.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
An example of the very small cottages built on Headingley Moor
following the auction of plots to defray the cost of
enclosure, 1831. Included for group value.
(Thompson, FML; The Rise of Suburbia: Treen, C: The process of
suburban development in North Leeds 1870-1914: 1982-: 164;
Ordnance Survey Map of Leeds: 1847-).

Listing NGR: SE2762936962

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26656010

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Recommended Books

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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability