Description

TA 3008 NE CLEETHORPES CAMBRIDGE STREET
(north side)

8/7 Railings to Council
17/9/80 House along Cambridge
Street elevation

GV II

Walls and railings. 1903-4 by Herbert C Scaping of Grimsby, architect,
Egbert Rushton, engineer and surveyor, and Henry Marrows, builder, for
Cleethorpes and Thrunscoe Urban District Council. Ashlar piers and
dwarf wall; wrought-iron railings. 7 bays: sinuous 4-bay section to
left, flanking main entrance to Council House (qv), and straight 3-bay
section to right, flanking gateway. Square-section piers with
egg-and-dart cornice, moulded cornice and domed tops. Round-topped
dwarf wall, ramped up in 3 places. Plain railings with pointed finials,
the 3 sections to the left each containing 2 intermediate panels with
struts to rear buttresses, the panels with scrollwork and ornate tops of
a similar Arts and Crafts style to the Council House staircase
balustrade. Undergoing renovation, and gates (described in previous
listing as also in ornate Arts and Crafts style) missing at time of
resurvey.

Listing NGR: TA3075408581

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26397519

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Recommended Books

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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version