Description

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SK5739NW
646-1/20/675

NOTTINGHAM,
VICTORIA STREET (North side),
No.17 (Pit and Pendulum)

(Formerly listed as No.17 (Malthouse Public House))

GV II

Shop and offices, now public house. 1870. By Robert Evans of
Nottingham for Lewis & Grundy, ironmongers. Extended in the
same style 1873 by Evans & Jolley of Nottingham. Converted
late C20. Red brick with ashlar dressings. Roof not visible.
Italianate style.
Quoins, modillion cornice and mosaic frieze, balustrade with
pedestals. Windows are mainly segment-arched plain sashes with
moulded ashlar surrounds and ornamented keystones. 4 storeys;
5 window ranges, divided 3:2 by a rusticated strip.
Ground floor has 5 openings divided by ashlar pilasters with
coloured tile panels. Full width cornice, and above the inner
pilasters, a square relief panel with segmental pediment. In
the centre bays, C20 windows and shopfronts. In the outer
bays, C20 doors. Above, 5 windows on each floor, the fourth
floor windows smaller. On the first floor, between the third
and fourth bays, a bracket clock with automaton figures of
blacksmiths.
Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SK5746739900

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26546795

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Recommended Books

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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)