Description

BIRKENHEAD

SJ38NW
789-1/4/226 ROSEMOUNT
10-AUG-92 OXTON

No. 41

GV II

Includes: No. 2 Roslin Road, Oxton

Pair of houses. c1850-58. Lined out stucco channelled to
ground floor and Welsh slate roof. 2 storeys,
symmetrically-planned in Italianate style, each house double
pile , 2-unit plan. Outer entrances in recessed bays with
round arched doorway and part-glazed and stained glass panels
to doors. 2 upper windows also round-headed with margin
lights. Main range has pedimented outer gables with canted bay
windows to ground floor with mullioned and transomed casements
and round arched windows with keyblocks above. Central range
of 2 bays, with French windows with margin lights and shallow
segmental heads to ground floor, and 2-light casement windows
above with panelled aprons. Continuous sill band. Modillion
brackets carry projecting eaves and moulded cornice to
pediment in each gable. Axial stacks.
(Plan of Birkenhead and Claughton cum Grange 1858: Mills and
Fletcher, Surveyors: 1858-).

Listing NGR: SJ3062187568

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26497469

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Recommended Books

• 
  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)