Description

DOLTON FORE STREET (north side), Dolton
SS 5712
14/74 Sages
21.2.77
GV II
Pair of houses, originally one house. Early C19 with mid C19 addition. Stucco
walls. Hipped slate roof. 2 brick axial stacks.
Plan: originally 4-room plan at front with central stairhall and service rooms to
rear. Now subdivded into 2 houses, the stairhall incorporated into the left-hand
one. Probably slightly later C19 small wing-built at right-hand end.
Exterior: 2 storeys. Symmetrical 5-window front of original fenestration. On lst
floor are 3 16-pane sashes at centre with smaller 12-pane sash at each end. On
ground floor are French windows to left and right with tall 16-pane sash either side
of central double 6-panelled door with rectangular fanlight above. Simple verandah
along front wall with plain wooden posts. Set back from right-hand end is small
hipped roof later C19 wing with decorative glazing to windows and door.
Interior: inaccessible at time of survey but very likely to contain fairly
completed original joinery.
To include low stone wall to garden at front which rises at side to tall stone
gateway with dripcourse and cornice over door which has decorative geometrical
design applied to its surface.

Listing NGR: SS5710012154

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26398567

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Recommended Books

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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)