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Buckingham House

A Grade II Listed Building in Headingley, Leeds

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.8167 / 53°49'0"N

Longitude: -1.5703 / 1°34'13"W

OS Eastings: 428386

OS Northings: 435687

OS Grid: SE283356

Mapcode National: GBR BCC.9L

Mapcode Global: WHC9C.VBDD

Plus Code: 9C5WRC8H+MV

Entry Name: Buckingham House

Listing Date: 5 August 1976

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1255965

English Heritage Legacy ID: 465402

ID on this website: 101255965

Location: Headingley Hill, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS6

County: Leeds

Electoral Ward/Division: Headingley

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Leeds

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Headingley St Michael

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

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Description



LEEDS

SE2835NW HEADINGLEY LANE, Headingley
714-1/64/776 (South West side)
05/08/76 Buckingham House

GV II

Large house, now offices of Social Services Department. c1840
with later C19 additions. Coursed squared and hammer-dressed
gritstone and ashlar, slate roof.
Main 2-storey house of 3 x 5 windows with single-storey wings
added to N side forming a U-plan. Entrance front, W side:
central entrance has modern glazed double doors with margin
lights, deep console brackets and cornice above; single-storey
porch with Ionic columns in antis, entablature and cornice
with blocking course. Large sashes with glazing bars,
first-floor and sill bands, corner pilasters, entablature,
cornice and blocking course. Tall ashlar stacks flank centre
bay. Single-storey 4-bay wing to left has plate-glass sashes,
pilasters to moulded entablature, cornice and moulded blocking
course. Right return: central 3-window bay breaks forward
slightly and is pedimented.
INTERIOR: Classical moulded plasterwork to lobby with
egg-and-dart and acanthus motifs, square columns in antis,
fine top-lit staircase hall, cantilevered 2-flight stairs with
scroll and acanthus pattern to balustrade.


Listing NGR: SE2838635687

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