Description

WOLVERHAMPTON

SO9198SE GEORGE STREET 895-1/14/225 (South side) 03/02/77 Nos.2-5 (Consecutive) (Formerly Listed as: GEORGE STREET Nos.1-10 (Consecutive))

GV II

4 houses, now offices. Late C18 with later alterations. Brick with stone dressings; slate roof. Double-depth plan. 2 symmetrical pairs with common central entrances. 3 storeys; 6-window range. 1st floor sill band and top cornice. Ground floor has canted bay windows with cornices and sashes, those to Nos 4 and 5 with 8- and 12-pane sashes; 1st floor windows have stepped plaster lintels with fluted keystone over 4-pane sashes to 2 and 3; 16-pane, 12-pane, 16-pane sashes to 4 and 5; central window of each house narrower; windows to 2nd floor have 8-pane sashes to 2 and 3; 8-pane, 4-pane, 6-pane sashes to 4 and 5 flanking 6-pane sashes central windows. Round-headed central entrances have Doric aedicules, fluted capitals to 4 and 5, open pediments, fanlights with radial glazing bars and 6-panel doors. Cross-axial stack. Rear has gabled wings. INTERIOR: stick-baluster staircases.

Listing NGR: SO9154298137

External Links

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Recommended Books

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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)