Description

SD39NW
778-1/3/136

CROSBY
OSBERT ROAD, Blundellsands
(North West side)

Conservatory attached to left side of Glencaple (Glencaple not included)


II

Conservatory. Early C20, by Rowse. Painted wood, shallow
pyramidal glazed roof with central lantern. Classical style.
Square plan, with short side-link to house.
3 bays, symmetrical, with Tuscan columns distyle-in-antis, and
shallow frieze with guttae and mutuled cornice. Each bay has a
panelled plinth, the centre bay has a doorway with a slender
pilastered architrave and side lights, the outer bays have
multi-pane glazing, all these windows have metal glazing bars
and tilting openings in the bottom tier, and each bay has a
2-tiered multi-pane overlight with criss-cross glazing bars.
The roof has a broad but shallow lantern with one tier of
small square lights, all with radiating metal glazing bars and
tilting openings; and a shallow pyramidal glazed roof with an
apex finial.
INTERIOR: tiled floor; multipane glazed screen wall to the
house.

Listing NGR: SJ3068999800

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26548712

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Recommended Books

• 
  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy