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Latitude: 53.82 / 53°49'11"N
Longitude: -1.5739 / 1°34'25"W
OS Eastings: 428150
OS Northings: 436051
OS Grid: SE281360
Mapcode National: GBR BBB.JF
Mapcode Global: WHC9C.S7QW
Plus Code: 9C5WRC9G+XF
Entry Name: 4 and 6, Shire Oak Road
Listing Date: 11 September 1996
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1256084
English Heritage Legacy ID: 465297
ID on this website: 101256084
Location: Headingley, 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
Tagged with: House
LEEDS
SE2836SW SHIRE OAK ROAD, Headingley
714-1/62/816 (South side)
Nos.4 AND 6
II
Pair of semi-detached houses. 1893. By Francis Bedford. For
James Bedford. Red brick, grey slate steeply pitched roof with
attics, wide 5-window central bay and outer bays with
full-height canted windows. Queen Anne Revival style.
Central 2-panel door (No.4) with overlight in the form of a
3-light oriel with leaded panes, under a deep flat hood on
scrolled iron brackets. Small-pane sash windows throughout,
tall with segmental-arched head, 5 x 2 panes to ground floor
and 4 x 2 panes above, all with moulded brick sills and brick
apron panels. Brick dentilled eaves carried around outer bays
as deep cornices with wooden balustrade, missing on left.
Segmental pediments to 2 front dormers, tall square stacks to
left and right, forward of ridge. Entrance to No.6 on left
return, centre: 2-panel door, deep flat hood suspended on iron
scrolled brackets, windows as front. Right return: a large bow
window with wooden casements ground floor centre.
INTERIOR: not inspected in detail; No.4 retains original
panelled walls and moulded fire surround, panelled doors with
ornate fittings in front room.
One of the first buildings by Francis Bedford, the most
important Leeds architect of this period (d.1904).
Listing NGR: SE2815036051
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