Description

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TQ 5446
19/665

LEIGH
The Green
South View

(Formerly listed as South View, High Street (north side))

GV
II
Third quarter of C19 by George Devey. Tudor style, irregular form. High pitched tiled roof with tall red brick chimneys. Decorative half timbered walls with roughcast filling. Red brick plinth rising to ground floor cills. Narrow end to road of one storey and attic, one window under wide, overhanging gable with carved beams. Similar and tallergable, with double overhang, on right return. Carved bargeboards, visible beam ends to overhangs. Four- and five-light wood mullioned windows, some in square bays. On left return two first floor oriel bays and recessed entrance.

South View, Nos 1 to 7 (consec) Forge Square, The Forge and Forge House form a group.

Listing NGR: TQ5492346582

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26549804

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Recommended Books

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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)