Description

PRESTON

SD5329 FISHERGATE HILL
941-1/6/110 (South side)
27/09/79 Nos.5 AND 6
(Formerly Listed as:
FISHERGATE HILL
(South side)
Nos.3-10 (Consecutive))

GV II

Pair of town houses, now flats. c.1840, altered. Red brick in
Flemish bond (rear now rendered), with sandstone dressings and
slate roof. Double-depth plan, each house single-fronted (and
without back extensions). Three storeys over cellars, 2+2
windows (but No.5 slightly wider), with 1st floor sill-band,
plain frieze and moulded cornice; and vertical joint between
the houses. Each has the doorway to the left, up 2 steps, with
a doorcase of engaged Ionic columns and entablature with
cornice and blocking course, deep cavetto jambs and moulded
lintel, 4-panel door and rctangular overlight (that to No.5
with geometrical panes); both have sashed windows without
glazing bars, that at ground floor of No.5 larger than the
others and with a moulded architrave and cornice, otherwise
all with with raised sills and wedge lintels. Chimney stacks
in front of the ridge at the junction and at the right-hand
gable. Rear and INTERIOR altered.

Listing NGR: SD5325829099

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26505058

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Recommended Books

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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas