Description

PALMERSTON STREET
1. (West Side)
1559
Nos 19 & 21
(Manor House)

SU 3521 4/72 28.8.51.

II GV

2.
C15 to C16. Restored 1929. 2-storeys and attic. Almost symmetrical front
of 3 gables with northernmost gable in recession. A small additional gable
occurs between central and left hand gable with entrance door under. Each gable
has contemporary moulded bargeboards. Timber-frame with brick infilling, plastered
in northern gable, and of herringbone pattern in centre gable; red brick infilling
(stretchers only) in southern gable. Centre gable is more elaborate than remainder
in treatment with moulded trimming beam on cut corner brackets under oversailing
1st floor. Upper parts to other gables oversail with plain joists under.
Old tile roof. Southern and central gables each have one 3-light casement
window in centre (including attic) some C18, some modern, with rectangular
lead panes. The north gable has one 2-light, C18, lattice paned casement
and 6-panel door to north (6 flush panels with upper 2 panels cut away and
glazed). The main door is modern, set in deep recess with original moulded
oak frame with 4-centred pointed head and moulded spandrels. Small window on
1st floor in small gable over door. Modern lead guttering (dated 1929).

All the listed buildings in Palmerston Street with Nos 70 to 84 (even) and
47 to 55 (odd) The Hundred form a group.

Listing NGR: SU3547521067

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26525967

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Recommended Books

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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)