Description

BIRKENHEAD

SJ3188 CLIFTON ROAD
789-1/11/54 (East side)
28/03/74 Nos.31 AND 33

GV II

Pair of houses. c1840-50. By Walter Scott. Stucco with
concrete tiled roof. 2-storeyed, each house a double-depth
2-room plan subordinate to the overall symmetrical design.
Symmetrical 4-window range, the centre bays projecting and
pedimented, with recessed side wings, gabled to end elevation.
Added lean-to porches against the rear range on each side. Two
2-pane sash windows in the pedimented central block and a
single 2-pane sash in each narrow bay. Heavy pediment and
cornice with acanthus frieze. The houses form part of the
original development of Clifton Park, laid out by Scott as a
villa estate.

Listing NGR: SJ3198088175

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26512607

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Recommended Books

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  For the Record
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)