Description

GLOUCESTER

SO8318NE LONDON ROAD 844-1/9/164 (South side) 23/01/52 No.20 (Formerly Listed as: LONDON ROAD (South side) Nos.20 AND 22)

GV II

Town house, now offices. c1815. Brick painted white, wrought-iron porch, slate roof, brick stack. Double-depth block with front area, flanked to right by No.18 London Road (qv) and to left No.22 London Road (qv). EXTERIOR: three storeys and basement; the front has a plain parapet; on the ground floor to right the entrance doorway with semicircular fanlight, a flight of stone steps to the threshold landing bridges the front basement area, in front of the doorway a decorative wrought-iron porch with pierced standards supporting a swept canopy with corner finials; window to left of doorway enlarged in C20, now blocked; on the first floor a tall sash and on the second floor a short sash, both with glazing bars (first floor 3x4 panes, second floor 3x2 panes) in openings with flat arched heads of five stepped-and-raised voussoirs and projecting stone sills. INTERIOR: not inspected.



Listing NGR: SO8366918786

External Links

• Wikidata Q26561622

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Recommended Books

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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability