Description

KING'S LYNN

TF6220SW PORTLAND STREET 610-1/8/169 (North side) 07/06/72 Nos.3-15 (Odd) and attached area railings

II

Terrace of houses. Mid C19 (not shown on map of 1846). Brown brick. Slate roof (concrete tiles to No.11). Each of 3 storeys and basement in 3 bays. Arrangement of door to left with 2 sashes to the right, the first and second-floor sashes spaced symmetrically and thus not directly above those to ground floor. Continuous gabled roof with banks of stacks at division of properties. Nos 3-9 have a moulded brick platband at first floor. Doors are panelled and set within doorcases with Corinthian columns supporting bracketed hoods to the front. No.7 has vegetative decoration to columns and hood, remainder plain fluted. Nos 9 and 13 have lost their doorcases. Porches behind doorcases have a rounded niche left and right. Passageway to rear is between Nos 9 and 11. Windows are sashes with glazing bars and gauged skewback arches, some being horned replacements. Nos 3 and 5 have scalloped window hoods to ground and first floors. In front of terrace are wrought-iron area railings. Nos 3-9 have spear-head finials to stiles and petal finials to verticals, Nos 11-15 have javelin finials throughout.

Listing NGR: TF6218120117

External Links

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