Survey Data

Reg No

13702055


Rating

Regional


Categories of Special Interest

Architectural, Artistic


Original Use

House


In Use As

House


Date

1880 - 1920


Coordinates

305179, 307764


Date Recorded

11/07/2005


Date Updated

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Description

Terraced two-by two-storey with attic house, built c. 1900. Return to south, two-storey canted bay and dormer window to north. Pitched slate roofs, clay ridge tiles, shouldered corbelled red brick chimneystack, dormer window, moulded cast-iron gutters on corbelled eaves course. Red brick walling laid in Flemish bond, roll-moulded red brick plinth, string and continuous sill courses; terracotta panels to canted bay, dentil course to eaves. Square-headed window openings, tooled limestone sills, painted timber one-over-one sliding sash windows, painted timber casement windows to dormer. Segmental-headed door opening, roll-moulded surround, terracotta keystone, plain-glazed overlight, painted timber door with five raised-and-fielded panels, brass door furniture. House fronts onto street, painted smooth rendered plinth wall surmounted by cast-iron railings bounds front site, yard to rear (south).

Appraisal

Situated along the southern side of Saint Mary's Road, a wide straight road, this house is a fine example of domestic architecture at the beginning of the twentieth century. The decorative detailing is particularly noteworthy, adding an attractive uniformity to the terrace.