Description

LEEDS

SE2934NE WOODHOUSE LANE, University Campus
714-1/72/1177 (North East side)
05/08/76 Blenheim Terrace, No.2, with
boundary wall

GV II

Terraced house, now office, and front boundary wall. 1830,
altered late C19, converted C20. Red brick, slate roof. 3
storeys and basement, 2 windows wide. Round-headed doorway
left, in moulded architrave with fanlight and keyblock.
Fenestration: flat brick arches, stone sills, 4-pane and
plate-glass sashes. Ridge stack right.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: boundary wall on S side of frontage
(Blackman Lane): approx 25m long and 1m high, of brick with
flat stone coping.
Built on a roadside field, New Close, Blenheim Terrace is the
first roadside terrace to be built in Leeds. The solicitor TE
Upton bought the field in 1824 and he built Nos 19-21 by 1826;
Nos 2, 3 & 4 were built in 1830 and the remainder of the
terrace was completed between 1834 and 1839.
(Beresford M: Walks Round Red Brick: Leeds University Press:
1980-: 14).

Listing NGR: SE2977334545

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26547235

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Recommended Books

• 
  Oxfordshire (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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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living