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SHOOTERS HILL ROAD SE3 (North Side)
No 1 (Heath House)

GV
II

Large villa built by Benjamin Cooke the cooper and shipowner of Dock Head, Bermondsey, about 1850, of three storeys and basement, three windows. Yellow stock brick. Stucco frieze, moulded and dentilled cornice and blocking course. Moulded string at second floor cills. Entablature and blocking course at first floor level. Moulded stucco architraves to sash windows with margin lights, those on first floor having console bracketed dentil cornices and segmental pediments. Modernised, three-light ground floor windows. Rusticated basement has windows with flat surround and large keystone. Rusticated quoins. Rusticated flanks to central, prostyle modified Doric porch. Frieze with guttae; dentils and mutules to cornice. Nine steps to half glazed door, with cornice head and rectangular fanlight, in deep, plain reveal with moulded architrave. Glazed conservatory extension at left. Large, canted bay on return to Vanburgh Terrace.

Nos 1 to 37 (odd) including Gatepiers and walls to No 1, form a group.

Listing NGR: TQ3986976867

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q27080467

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Recommended Books

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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)