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

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26546202

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Recommended Books

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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)