Description

THE STRAND
1.
1577
(North Side)
Nos 2 & 3
SZ 5992 3/321

II GV

2.
Circa 1840. Semi-detached. Two storeys and attic, coursed rubble,
rendered rusticated quoins. Entrance front to Strand. Gable end
slate roofs, two gables to front of each house, one smaller above
recessed entrance bays, all with bargeboards. Two windows each on
second floor, recessed, sash later glazing bars, brick rendered surrounds,
block sills, the inner windows are of two lights, drip mould to
No 2. First floor has similar windows to second floor on entrance
bays, inner windows canted bays of four lights, two to front, casements
with mullions and transoms, cornices sloping leaded roofs. Ground
floor taken up by modern extensions for garages etc But porches
remain with bargeboard gables and finials, four centred arched entrances.
Recessed doors similarly arched, panelled and glazed.

North Esplanade front: similar but with taller windows to first floor
of recessed bays, drip moulds over. The first floor canted bays rest
on terraces above ground floor stuccoed canted bays with crenellated
parapets. Three lights each, centre French windows. Entrances
recessed to sides as on main front, four centred and with drip mould
to No 3.

Nos 1 to 7 (consec) and Nos 9 to 20 (consec) form a group.

Listing NGR: SZ5971792720

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26531627

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Recommended Books

• 
  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
• 
  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
• 
  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
• 
  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)