Description

PRESTON

SD5429SW CHADDOCK STREET
941-1/12/58 (South West side)
Nos.36 AND 37

GV II

Pair of small town houses. c.1830, altered. Red brick in
Flemish bond, with sandstone dressings and slate roof.
Double-depth plan, each house single-fronted, with coupled
back extensions, and through-lobbies at the left and
right-hand ends. Two storeys over cellars, a symmetrical
4-window range, with 1st-floor sill-band, plain frieze and
moulded gutter cornice; and a vertical joint in the centre.
The doorways, coupled at the junction, up 2 steps with
nosings, have round-headed architraves with set-in Tuscan
quarter-columns, plain lintels, and semicircular fanlights
with convex moulded surrounds, and 6-panel doors; the lobby
doorways at the outer ends have plain lintels and board doors.
each has one window at ground floor and 2 above, those at
No.37 sashed without glazing bars (those at No.36 altered),
all with raised sills and wedge lintels; cellar windows with
wedge lintels and gratings. Five-flue chimney stacks at the
ends of the ridge. Rear and INTERIORS not inspected. Forms
part of an almost complete set of late Georgian lower-middle
class houses in this street.

Listing NGR: SD5402929006

Recommended Books

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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)