Description

BIRKENHEAD

SJ38NW VILLAGE ROAD, Oxton
789-1/4/235 (North side)
28/03/74 Nos.20, 22 AND 24

GV II

Terrace of 3 houses. c1850. Lined-out stucco with Welsh slate
roof. Two-and-a-half storeys, symmetrically-designed row with
advanced outer bays housing entrances. 4-panelled doors with
fanlights, that to left having stained glass. Round-arched
casement window above, then modillion cornice below attic
storey. Central range has projecting arcaded ground floor
(like a loggia) with round arched full-height windows in
architraves with stressed pilasters and key blocks,
alternating with 4-panelled doors with side and overlights.
Tall 2-light casements to first floor. Modillion cornice below
attic storey with small casement windows. 3-window range
return elevation to Columbia Road, with semi-circular windows
in pedimented gable.
(Plan of the Township of Oxton in the Parish of Woodchurch:
1847-; Plan of Birkenhead and Claughton cum Grange 1858: Mills
and Fletcher, Surveyors: 1858-).

Listing NGR: SJ3060787772

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26513599

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