Description

ST 8806 1/37

EAST STREET (North Side)
No 32 [Lyston House]

27.10.50.

GV
II*
Probably post 1731 to mid C18.
2-storey 5-window front. 2 hipped dormers. Enriched modillion eaves cornice in rather poor repair. Usual brickwork. Brick quoin pilasters, plinth and string. Centre projects slightly. Sash windows with wide glazing bars and brick keys. Sunk aprons except under central 1st floor window, where the apron is raised. Doorway has narrow pilasters and pedimented hood on moulded and voluted brackets. Railings removed. Early C19 lower projecting wing on right-hand side. Apart from the doorway pertinent, which has probably been altered, this is a very perfect small Georgian brick front. Staircase; fielded panelling in front room; fireplace [see RCHM].

Nos 28 to 42 (even) and Dry Cleaners form a group.

Listing NGR: ST8868406350

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17539034

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Recommended Books

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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (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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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)