Description

SJ 4162
7/120

ECCLESTON C.P.
HILL ROAD
(North side)

1-4 Hill Road with storeshed and domestic offices attached

II

GV
4 attached cottages, c.1889 (Pevsner and Hubbard), by Douglas &
Fordham. Stone-dressed red-brown brick with blue diapers; red tile
roofs. A symmetrical 1½ storey group on 3 sides of a rectangular
garden forecourt: 2 cottages at rear and 1 to each side linked by
pentice roof forming loggia on inner face of each wing. Steep hipped
roof to rear cottages with central chimney of 4 spirally moulded brick
flues. 2 shaped dormer gables. Side cottages with shaped gables to
road. Shaped chimney on ridge centre of each wing cottage. Framed and
boarded doors to Nos. 1 and 4 on ornate wrought iron hinges survive.
Hip-roofed wash and coal houses in rear yards linked to cottages by
brick walls with ornate copings and finials. Window openings with
bevelled mullions in birdsmouthed bevelled surrounds hold iron
casements with rectangular leaded glazing.
Interiors: Not inspected.

Listing NGR: SJ 41152 62547

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26429702

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