Description

NOTTINGHAM

SK5639NE LENTON ROAD 646-1/19/315 (South East side) 12/07/72 Nos.5 AND 5A Castle Bank and attached boundary wall (Formerly Listed as: LENTON ROAD Nos.5 AND 5A)

GV II

House, now 2 houses, and attached boundary wall. Dated 1873. By Watson Fothergill of Nottingham for the Misses Woods. Altered later C19. Red brick, with ashlar and blue brick dressings. Green and grey banded slate roofs with coped gables. 2 large coped stacks, one altered. Gothic Revival style. Plinth, first floor sill band, ashlar bands, traceried eaves band. 3 storeys; 3 window range. To left, a massive canted bay window, 3 storeys, 4 sashes, with a pyramidal roof and finial. Blank ground floor, with 2 sashes to the left return. Above, a paired sash with central shaft, flanked by single sashes. Above again, 3 smaller single sashes. To right, 2 small sashes, and above, to left, a pointed arched cross casement with quatrefoil head. Above again, a small mullioned window set in the eaves band. Left return is fronted by a brick boundary wall with plain balustrade and moulded brick coping. Central opening to a panelled timber-framed porch set at an angle, with half-glazed segment-arched door. Above it, a pair of sashes with brick mullion, and above again, a gabled through-eaves dormer with a traceried round window. Right return has on the first floor an angled corner window, 3 lights, with shafts, under an ogee corbel with datestone. This building was Fothergill's first house in the Park. (The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Nottinghamshire: London: 1979-: 246; Get to know Nottingham: Brand K: Watson Fothergill, Architect: Nottingham: 1987-: 4).

Listing NGR: SK5672439518

External Links

• Wikidata Q26546202

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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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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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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover