Description

LANCASTER

SD4761NE DALTON SQUARE
1685-1/7/102 (East side)
22/12/53 Nos.8 AND 9
(Formerly Listed as:
DALTON SQUARE
No.8)
(Formerly Listed as:
DALTON SQUARE
No.9)

GV II

Pair of houses, now doctors' surgeries. Built c1800. Sandstone
ashlar with ashlar dressings, and coursed dressed sandstone to
the sides and rear. Slate roof with coped gables, and 2 gable
stacks. Double-depth plan with the doorway and rear wing of
each house placed together at the centre of the pair. 3
storeys above a cellar, and 3 bays in each house with a sill
band on all floors and an eaves cornice with a blocking
course. The doorways, which occupy the centre bays of the
pair, are approached up 3 steps with nosings and are flanked
by low walls. Each doorway has Tuscan pilasters, with a fluted
frieze, which carry an open segmental pediment. The doors have
9 panels under a fanlight, of which the one to No.9 has its
original glazing bars. All the windows have plain reveals and
sill bands. No.9 has 12-pane sashes on the first and ground
floors and 9-pane sashes on the second floor, the other
windows are sashed without glazing bars.

Listing NGR: SD4790461586

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26489522

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Recommended Books

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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  For the Record