Description

LANCASTER

SD4761NE HIGH STREET
1685-1/7/127 (West side)
18/02/70 No.2

GV II

House, now flats. c1775, altered C19. Sandstone ashlar with
ashlar dressings. Slate roof and gable stacks. 2 storeys above
a basement expressed as a plinth and below an eaves cornice
with a balustrade. 4 bays with chamfered quoins. The third bay
projects slightly as a panel containing the first-floor window
and a doorway with plain surround below: these possibly
inserted into an earlier loading slot. The other windows have
moulded architraves and all have 12-pane sashes. To the left
of the door an original window has been converted into a door,
and to the left again is a lintelled waggon entrance, to the
right of which is a 3-stepped mounting block.
HISTORY: built by a timber importer who supplied mahogany to
Gillow.

Listing NGR: SD4750461555

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26489592

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Recommended Books

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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)