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ST5773NW PEMBROKE ROAD, Clifton 901-1/2/917 (East side) 31/07/70 Nos.64 AND 66

GV II

Pair of attached houses. c1850. Limestone ashlar with party wall and lateral ashlar stacks and slate and concrete tile hipped roof. Double-depth plan. Italianate style. Each of 2 storeys, attic and basement; 3-window range. Square pavilions with attics and deep overhanging eaves to pyramidal roofs frame a recessed centre, with banded ground floor, sill bands, frieze and cornice, and banded attic storey with stone brackets to the front. A stone verandah to the middle has square columns with wrought-iron spandrels to a frieze and balustrade with cast-iron sections; first-floor above is divided into 4 by pilasters, the middle pair broken forward with a pediment. Single-storey porches to the left-hand house with later extensions, and flush doorcase to the right-hand one, with paired pilasters to an entablature and a semicircular-arched doorway with a 2-leaf 2-panel door. Semicircular-arched windows have thin hoodmoulds; pavilions have triple outer ground-floor windows, paired above with a stone balcony, and triple flat-headed attic windows. 2 French windows to the verandah, and 4 first-floor windows; sashes with a horizontal glazing bar. INTERIOR not inspected, but noted as having similar features to No.60 (qv). A particularly well composed pair showing the Italianate style '...in its most genial and fastidious' (Gomme). Part of a group with Nos 60 & 62 (qv).

Listing NGR: ST5731373821

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