Description

The following building shall be added:-

TQ 3076 PRIORY GROVE

12/1133 No 5

II

House. C 1840 in italianate style. Built of stock brick with stuccoed basement
side evelation and dressings and slate roof, 2 storeys attics and basement. 3
windows. Moulded eaves cornice. 1st floor has 3 6-pane sashes. Ground floor has
2 tall windows in moulded architraves with marginal glazing bars and elaborate
balconettes with quartered rectangles and central quatrefoil piercings. Pilastered
recessed doorcase with flight of steps to street with cast iron hand railing. Later
C19 panelled door with 2 stained glass roundels to upper 2 panels. Side elevation
has moulded coping with knellers, circular window to attic and 3 cambered blanks.
Cambered 6-pane windows to rear first floor and taller paned windows to ground floor
and basement. Interior features include a complete staircase with 2 stick balusters
to each trend and column newels, double panelled doors connecting ground floor front
and rear rooms, window shutters and panels below windows, first floor wooden
fireplace with pilasters and cast iron firegrate with shell design, original small
grate to attic which also has matchboard panelling fielded panelling to ground floor
and basement, cast iron Victorian kitchen range to basement flanked by original
cupboards and several 4 panelled doors.

Listing NGR: TQ3009776739

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q27082259

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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)