Description

ST NICHOLAS'S ROAD
1.
1594 (West Side)
No 8
SU 1429 SW 5/355 28.2.52.
II* GV
2.
C18 refronting of much earlier building. 2 storeys flint, stone rubble and
brick on ground floor with mathematical tile facing above. Band cornice with
lead drip and tile hung parapet. Old tile roof. 4 windows 1st floor, flush
framed sashes 4 panes wide. 3 windows irregularly spaced on ground floor and
plain door in later flint rubble arched porch with stone dressings. Brick gabled
wing to rear.
With No 9 De Vaux Place qv and No 6 St Nicholas's Road qv the building was
originally part of the College de Valle, founded by Bishop Bridport in 1261
as a theological college which continued there until the Dissolution.

Nos 6 & 8 form a group with No 9 De Vaux Place.

Listing NGR: SU1434529187

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17545834

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