Description

WASHINGTON STREET
1.
972

Part of early C19 suburb of Somerstown. A street composed of 2 terraces
of houses, predominantly of 1 bay and 2 storeys.

WASHINGTON STREET
1.
972
(South-East Side)
Nos 1 to 9 (consec)
SU 8505 SE 1/421 1.2.71.
II GV
2.
Early Cl9. 2 storeys. I window each. Slate roofs.
Nos 1 to 5:- grey headers with red brick dressings. Sash windows in reveals
in flat arches; glazing bars intact except in No 2; painted rubbed brick
voussoirs. Doorways with Doric pilasters and pediments. 6 panel moulded doors
with top panels cut away in Nos 1, 4 and 5; modern door to No 2.
Nos 6 and 7: 3 storeys. Red brick. Sash windows with glazing bars missing
except on 2nd floor. Fire insurance company mark on both houses.
Nos 8 and 9: like Nos 1 to 5 but grey headers with red brick in window bays
and red brick dressings. Windows in slightly segmental arches; rubbed brick
voussoirs. Pair of doorways with common entablature and common rectangular
pediment over.

Nos 1 to 18 (consec) and 22 to 40 (consec) form a group.

Listing NGR: SU8586805389

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26476613

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Recommended Books

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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)