Description

STAFFORD

SJ9223SW MOUNT STREET 590-1/10/73 (West side) 17/12/71 No.2

GV II

House, now office. c1810, with partly C17 rear wing. Brick with stucco dressings; tile roof with brick end stacks. Georgian style. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys; 3-window range; partly symmetrical composition. Right end has blocked round arch to 2nd floor suggesting loading bay, round-headed entrance below with C20 door and overlight; central entrance has doorcase with fluted pilasters, entablature blocks and open dentilled pediment; fanlight with glazing bars over board-clad door. Windows have sills and wedge lintels; those to ground and 1st floors have 16-pane sashes; those to 2nd floor have 8-pane sashes, the window to right end is further to right than those to lower floors. Segmental-headed sashed window to left return. Rear is plastered with modillioned brick cornice and has gabled wing, originally of 2 storeys, with very worn and blocked 4-light stone chamfered-mullioned window; varied fenestration to left return, small-paned casements to top floor; lean-to outshut to right.

Listing NGR: SJ9201323368

External Links

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Recommended Books

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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)