Description

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SK 5803-5903
9/10026

LEICESTER
LANCASTER PLACE
Numbers 27 and 29

(Formerly listed under LANCASTER ROAD)

GV
II
Pair of firemen's houses. 1925-27. Designed by A. E. and T. Sawday.

Red brick, partly rendered with plain tile hipped roofs. Three ridge stacks. Brick plinth. Quoins and eaves band with corner brackets. Two storey. Six window front. Recessed centre has two two-light glazing bar casements and above two similar, smaller casements. Projecting side wings each have inner doorways with brick surrounds and part glazed doors, plus outer two-light glazing bar casements. Above the doors a single fixed light with glazing bars, and beyond single two-light glazing bar casements.

This pair of houses were built as part of the firemen's accommodation provided with the Leicester Fire Station.

Listing NGR: SK5919503367

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26542206

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Recommended Books

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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)