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Hyde Park is an inner-city residential area of north-west Leeds, West Yorkshire, England, situated between the University of Leeds and Headingley. It sits in the Headingley and Hyde Park ward of Leeds City Council. The area is in the centre of the city's student community, being next to Headingley, another large student community.
Hyde Park Picture House was designed by architects Thomas Winn & Sons in 1906. [1] It was originally built for Leeds hotel businessman Henry Child, who owned The Mitre hotel in Leeds City Centre, however Leeds Corporation repeatedly rejected his application to transfer his license to his proposed new hotel, The Paragon, and the building was therefore modified to become Brudenell Road Social ...
Woodhouse Moor is an open space approximately one mile (1.6 km) from Leeds city centre, West Yorkshire, England.Today it consists of 3 parts: a formal park, Woodhouse Moor (often referred to as Hyde Park - see below), of around 26 hectares in area [1] on the west of Woodhouse Lane (the A660), and two other open areas on the east of it.
The Hyde Park Picture House, Hyde Park was originally built in 1908 as a hotel [38] and in 1914 it was converted into a picture house. [39] The cinema has gas lighting, the original organ and piano. It is a grade II listed building and one of the few surviving picture palaces in the UK.
Hyde Park and Woodhouse are areas in the metropolitan borough of the City of Leeds, West Yorkshire, England. The areas contain 149 listed buildings that are recorded in the National Heritage List for England. Of these, five are listed at Grade II*, the middle of the three grades, and the others are at Grade II, the lowest grade. The areas are largely residential, and also contain the ...
The park, consisting of 20 acres (0.081 km 2) of Clapham's land between Queens Road and Hyde Park Road, was purchased jointly by a group of his mortgagees – William Ingham, an upholsterer, Thomas Hattersley, a spindle maker, and Richard Robinson, a linen merchant, all of Leeds. After a year, Hattersley bought the other two out for £3,333 in ...
The historic homes are the neighborhood’s crown jewel, but check out what else Hyde Park has in store. Explore Hyde Park’s history, homes and delicious eats with this KC neighborhood guide ...
The Royal Park showing the main entrance, conservatory and fountains, from a drawing in 1873. Following the failure of the Royal Gardens, Clapham moved on to a new venture approximately half a mile away in the area which is now the densely populated Hyde Park, but in the mid-19th century was still undeveloped fields adjacent to Woodhouse Moor.