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Tannery Square

A Grade II Listed Building in Moortown, Leeds

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.8312 / 53°49'52"N

Longitude: -1.572 / 1°34'19"W

OS Eastings: 428265

OS Northings: 437302

OS Grid: SE282373

Mapcode National: GBR BB6.XD

Mapcode Global: WHC95.TYLS

Plus Code: 9C5WRCJH+F5

Entry Name: Tannery Square

Listing Date: 6 February 1973

Last Amended: 11 September 1996

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1256210

English Heritage Legacy ID: 465152

ID on this website: 101256210

Location: Far Headingley, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS6

County: Leeds

Electoral Ward/Division: Moortown

Parish: Non Civil Parish

Built-Up Area: Leeds

Traditional County: Yorkshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): West Yorkshire

Church of England Parish: Meanwood Holy Trinity

Church of England Diocese: Leeds

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LEEDS

SE23NE GREEN ROAD, Meanwood
714-1/6/964 (North East side)
06/02/73 Tannery Square, Nos.1-7
(Consecutive)
(Formerly Listed as:
GREEN ROAD, Meanwood
(North East side)
Nos.102 AND 104
Bywater Buildings, Nos.2-8 (even);
Tannery Square, Nos.9-11 (consec))

GV II

Terrace of back-to-back cottages, now flats. 1852-60, altered
C20. Built by Matthew Bywater. Coursed squared gritstone with
herringbone tooling, slate roof.
2 storeys, 9 first-floor windows. Original openings altered: 3
doorways are now windows, 2 are blocked, one window altered to
a door. Plain sills and lintels, turned back kneelers, 2 large
ridge stacks left and centre, a smaller stack forward of
ridge, right.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Matthew Bywater bought land on the west side of his Tanner's
Row cottages from Sir Thomas Beckett in 1852. He built these
back-to-back houses, called Bywater Buildings facing west and
Tannery Square facing east. In 1872 Matthew's son sold them to
Emma Jane Harden of Headingley. Renovated and converted to
flats c1975 and 1995. Included for group value.
(Hopwood, W A and Casperson, F P: Meanwood, Village, Valley,
Industry and People: 1986-: 66).


Listing NGR: SE2826537302

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