Description

GLOUCESTER

SO8318SW BRUNSWICK ROAD
844-1/12/21 (East side)
23/01/52 Nos.47 AND 49

GV II

Pair of terrace houses, now offices. Mid C19; later minor
alterations. Stuccoed brick, slate roofs, brick stacks on
party walls. Replicated and double-depth block with rear wings
to left.
EXTERIOR: three storeys, semi-basement and attic; identical
fronts with rusticated stucco on the basements and ground
floors, at first-floor level a continuous cantilevered balcony
with a delicate, decorative wrought-iron balustrade with
dividing panel between the houses; at second-floor level a
raised band; continuous crowning cornice with frieze band; the
attic storey with coped parapet is probably a later addition.
To left on the ground floor of each house a flight of stone
steps to the entrance doorway with a semicircular arched head
enclosing a decorative metal fanlight (No.47, umbrella
pattern; No.49, batswing pattern).
To right of each doorway a sash, with glazing bars in No.47
(4x4 panes) and later plain sash in No.49; on the first floor
of each house two tall sashes with glazing bars (3x5 panes),
the lower sashes in No.49 replaced by plain glass sashes; to
the basement of each house a casement with glazing bars (4x4
panes); on both the second floor and the attic storey of each
house two sashes with glazing bars (second floor 3x4 panes;
attic storey 3x3 panes), all the sashes on the ground and
second floors in openings with projecting stone sills.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
Not shown on Causten's map of 1843.

Listing NGR: SO8312518061

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26538450

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Recommended Books

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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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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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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)