Description

LEOMINSTER

SO4958 SOUTH STREET
808-1/2/203 (West side)
09/02/73 Nos.38 AND 38A
and Masonic Hall
(Formerly Listed as:
SOUTH STREET
(West side)
Nos.38 AND 38A)
(Formerly Listed as:
SOUTH STREET
(West side)
Masonic House)

GV II

House and outbuildings, now offices. Late C18/early C19.
Brick; hipped Welsh slate roof; 2 brick ridge stacks.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and cellar; 11-window range: eight 6/6
sashes, and to left, two C20 leaded mullion lights; gauged
brick segmental arches; brick modillion eaves. Entrance to
centre right: 6-moulded-panel door and coloured margin-glazed
overlight in round-headed panelled reveals under moulded and
modillioned wood open-pediment hood on entablature blocks with
triglyphs and attached Tuscan columns; to right, 4, to left,
2, late C19 six/six sashes under gauged brick flat arches;
carriageway with plank double doors under elliptical gauged
brick arch; to extreme left, central double doors and
overlight under moulded wood pediment on fluted pilasters,
flanked by C20 cross-windows with leaded lights under gauged
brick segmental arches, and with tablet with square and
compasses over. Carriageway has part-glazed 6-panel door in
reeded architrave with paterae.
Right returned side: roughcast with C20 shop-window; wing with
6/6 sash and 3/6 sash over C20 entrance; brick modillion eaves
to right.
Rear: three 6/6 sashes, 8/8 sashes and 10/10 sash, under
gauged brick segmental arches; 6-panel door and margin-glazed
overlight in round-headed panelled reveals under open-pediment
hood on scrolled brackets; 8/8 and 8/4 sashes. Wing to rear
with 2 cross-windows in moulded cases under gauged brick
segmental arches; C20 door in earlier case under cambered
hood, with large window under gauged brick arch to left.
INTERIOR: C19 open-well staircase with stick balusters and
cluster-newel; 6-panel doors with fluted architraves;
margin-glazed fanlight.

Listing NGR: SO4959558810

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26560322

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Recommended Books

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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)