Description

1. WEST STREET
972
(South Side)
No 55 & 56
SU 8504 NE 3/149 5.7.50.
II GV
2.
C18 with much lower roofline and frontage than No 54. 2 storeys and
attic. Red tiled roof, with a higher roofline in the east; 3 modern
dormers inserted in No 56. No 55 and 56 have a continuous frontage.
Brick dentilled eaves cornice. Painted brick. No 55 has 3 windows
including a bay built out with a Venetian window on the ground floor
and 2 ordinary sash windows above. Further west on ground and 1st
floors two sash windows in reveals in flat arches; glazing bars
intact; brick voussoirs (now painted over). No 56 has 3 windows on
1st floor all inserted at a lower height than those in No 55; windows
with flush boxes and with glazing bars intact in upper parts of windows.
Pair of doorways in western part of No 55 with panelled pilasters, flat
segmental arches, impost moulding and dentilled cornice with blocking
course over. Doors in panelled reveals; doors with 6 flush panels with
flat segmental fanlights with tracery over.

Nos 52 to 56 (consec) form a group.

Listing NGR: SU8587604840

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26277529

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