Description

SHEFFIELD

SK3386NE COLLEGIATE CRESCENT 784-1/27/213 (North West side) 28/06/73 No.34

GV II

House, now a department of Sheffield Hallam University. c1860, with late C20 rear addition and alterations. Coursed squared stone with ashlar dressings and slate roofs. 3 coped stone ridge stacks. Gothic detailing. Chamfered plinth, quoins, first floor band, wooden eaves, elaborate traceried bargeboards to front gables. 2 storeys plus attics; 3 window range. Double gabled front has a recessed centre with a flat-headed 2-light window with label mould and blind Decorated tracery overlight. Under the window, a stone balcony on brackets, with a pierced traceried parapet. Chamfered stone doorcase with Tudor arched doorway and traceried spandrels. Right wing has a cross casement with label mould, and above, a quatrefoil in a circle. Below, a canted stone bay window, 3 lights, with stone Decorated tracery. Traceried balustrade forming a balcony. Left gable has similar fenestration, with a cross casement on the ground floor. Plainer right return, 4 windows, has 2 gables to right, the larger left one with a canted bay window. INTERIOR not inspected.

Listing NGR: SK3383886549

External Links

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