Description

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TQ5993 QUEENS ROAD 723-1/12/99 (North West side) 20/02/76 Nos.2 AND 4

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Pair of attached houses, now houses and flats. Early C19, altered in C20. Plastered brick, roofed with slate. Main range facing SE, with stack in party wall in front of axis, and at each end a cross-wing projecting slightly forwards, each with an internal stack at the outer side. 2 adjacent rear wings, each with a stack at the junction. Each house has a mid-C19 2-storey lean-to extension to the rear of the main block and part of the cross-wing. The rear wings have been converted to flats in the C20, each with 2 doors. 2 storeys. No.2, at the left, has on the ground floor 2 original sashes of 6+6 lights, and 3 on the first floor; central moulded 4-panel door, the upper panels glazed, with plain overlight and boarded architrave. No.4, at the right, has on the ground floor one original sash of 6+6 lights, and French windows with marginal lights, and on the first floor 3 similar sashes; C20 glazed door, sidelights and plain overlight, within lean-to porch with glazed roof and C20 imitation Georgian door to right, and window with marginal lights and semicircular head with projecting key to front. Latticed trellis in front of French windows. Band at first-floor level. Low-pitched roofs with wide projecting eaves. At the rear, No.2 has one original sash of 6+6 lights on the first floor of the cross-wing, and another on the ground floor of the rear wing; No.4 has one similar sash on the cross-wing, and in the rear wing one on the ground floor and 2 on the first floor; in the lean-to is a casement with marginal lights and semicircular head. Flat No.5 has a C19 moulded 4-panel door, the upper panels glazed, with plain overlight. Some original internal folding shutters at the fronts.

Listing NGR: TQ5934893366

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