Description

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SU 8346 NE 5/87
1099

WEST STREET (South East Side)
Nos 41 and 42

(Formerly listed as No 41 (Elmer House; premises of St Christopher's School))

26.4.50

II*

Late C18. Two storey. Red brick front with painted string at first floor level. Moulded and painted frieze enriched with roundels, and fluted panel over centre and dentilled cornice. Brick parapet, painted coping. old tile roof. Five windows, glazing altered on first floor, four similar windows on ground floor and six-panel central door, arched fanlight of radiating and scroll pattern, in panelled reveal and doorcase of panelled pilasters, carved console brackets, dentilled cornice carried round reveal and across reeded architrave to arch. Two-bay extension on slight bend to right hand same design.

All ground floor windows and door in recessed brick arches.

Nos 18, 37, 43, 45 and all the listed buildings on the south-east side from Nos 19 to 46 (consec) (including wrought-iron screen before Vernon House), form a group.

Listing NGR: SU8355046648

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17548794

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Recommended Books

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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (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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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record