Description

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SJ 49 SE
6/29

PRESCOT
DERBY STREET (north side)
No. 2

(Formerly listed as Offices of Henry Cross and Son)

GV
II
Office. Early C19. Stucco on stone base, with hipped slate
roof. One storey, 3 bays, the central bay bowed. Base,
flat pilasters, paired to central bay, frieze, cornice and
blocking course. Sashed windows with glazing bars, the
central window tripartite. Recessed porch to right has
frieze, cornice and gabled blocking course; entrance has
eared architrave and 6-panel door. Left return has sashed
windows. 3 cross-axial stacks. Later extension to rear. A
rare and interesting example of a purpose-built solicitor's
office.

Listing NGR: SJ4647992831

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26338897

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Recommended Books

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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)