Description

TAMWORTH

SK2004SW LICHFIELD STREET 670-1/6/96 (South side) 11/05/50 No.19

GV II

Includes: No.18 (that part to right) LICHFIELD STREET Tamworth. House. Early C18. Chequer brick with vitrified headers on stone plinth; tile roof with brick end stacks. Central staircase plan. 2 storeys with attic; symmetrical 5-window range. Platt band over ground floor; top frieze and modillioned timber cornice. Entrance has wooden architrave, frieze and modillioned cornice, paired 2-panel doors. Ground floor has segmental-headed windows with 4-light transomed casement with pegged frame to left, sill and 12-pane tripartite sash to right; 1st floor has windows with rubbed brick flat arches over cross-casements with pegged frames; attic has 3 gabled dormers with flush tiling to gables and cheeks, 2 have casements with pegged frames. Rear has 2 gabled wings and segmental-headed windows. Interior: part to left, now part of No 18 (q.v.), has large fireplace with bressumer and C19 range.

Listing NGR: SK2043304049

External Links

• Wikidata Q26534701

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Recommended Books

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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair