Description

LEEDS

SE2934SW SPRINGFIELD MOUNT
714-1/73/361 (North East side)
22/09/75 No.19
(Formerly Listed as:
HYDE TERRACE
(North East side)
Doctors' Flats (Nos 1-4) (consec))

GV II

Pair of houses, now Health Authority premises. 1837-39 with
later C19 and C20 alterations. Red brick and stucco,
low-pitched hipped slate roof. 2 storeys over almost
full-height basement, 3 bays with 1:2:1 windows to each
facade, back-to-back plan.
Central bay breaks forward and is flanked by wide pilasters
decorated with square incised pattern; restored flight of
steps to half-glazed door with overlight in moulded brick
surround, the keystone breaking the 1st-floor sill band.
Plate-glass sashes throughout, wedge lintels, shallow aprons,
continuous sill band to ground and first floors on each
facade; eaves band, 4 ridge stacks.
Rear: steps up to glazed door in surround with console
brackets and triangular pediment, pilasters as front. Left
return: outer bays break forward slightly, flanking incised
pilasters. Right return: steps up to paired doors with
overlights.
INTERIOR: each entrance opens into a narrow hall which
terminates in a stairwell against the party wall (now broken
through). 6-panel doors, moulded ceiling cornices; the
staircases are identical, the first flight having reeded
balusters and ramped handrail, upper floors and rooms not
seen.
First occupied by Joseph Burras and William Binns, business
partners and cloth dressers, the Hyde Terrace house was
approached by a narrow drive. Date of conversion to a single
house not known; the building was 4 separate flats by 1975.
(Beresford, M: Walks Round Red Brick: Leeds University Press:
1980-: 70-72).

Listing NGR: SE2917034335

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26547586

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