Description

LEEDS

SE3034 QUEEN SQUARE
714-1/29/332 (North West side)
05/08/76 Nos.5 AND 6

GV II

2 houses, now premises of Leeds Metropolitan University. Early
C19, altered later C19. By John and George Bischoff. Red
brick, Flemish bond, stone details, slate roof.
Each house of 3 storeys and 2 bays, the entrance in the left
bay and a straight join between. No.5: 4-panel door with
fanlight in stone panelled architrave with cornice; sashes
with stone sills and wedge lintels, plate glass to ground
floor, 4-pane to 1st floor, possibly original glazing bars to
2nd floor, (12-pane left, 16-pane right). Gutter brackets, end
stacks. No.6 similar, with console brackets and deep cornice
to entrance; the front wall extends to the ridge line of No.7
(qv), at right angles to No.6.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Part of the development by the Bischoff brothers, the NW side
of the Square begun 1806 and continued until 1822.
(Beresford, M: East End, West End: Face of Leeds During
Urbanisation 1684-1842: Leeds: 1988-: 334).

Listing NGR: SE3003334278

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26547752

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)