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SE 5803 SW
8/103

TOWN OF DONCASTER
THORNE ROAD (east side)
Nos 4-9 (consec) Christchurch Terrace and attached railings

GV
II

Terrace of six houses and attached railings. Early C19 with later alterations. Red brick, rendered to Nos 6, 8 and 9, with stucco and stone dressings and slate roofs. Three storeys, each house two bays, except No 9 which has single bay to main front and three to left return. In each house the bay to the left is narrower. Plinth. All houses except No 9 to left have their doorcases to the left and all have radial glazed overlights below keyed cambered arches with incised voussoirs. Nos 4, 5, 6 and 7 have panelled doors, No 8 has C20 door.

Nos 4, 5 and 7 have twelve pane sashes below similar arches to right, No 6 has large five sided canted early C20 bay window with upper leaded lights and bracketed cornice and No 8 has square bay window in similar style. Central plate glass sash below similar cambered arch to No 9. Continuous bracketed first floor balcony with alternating wavy and stick balusters, to all houses except No 9. All houses with full height first floor openings beneath stucco cambered arches with incised voussoirs and keystones.

Nos 4, 5, 6 and 7 with unequal fifteen pane sashes, that to left bay of No 6 blocked, and No 8 with plate glass unequal sashes. No 9 has C20 casement in similar opening. Above similar, smaller, openings with projecting sills. Nos 4, 5 and 6 with unequal 9 pane sashes, that to left bay of No 6 blocked; No 7 with 4 pane sashes, No 8 and No 9 with C20 windows in original openings. Rendered and brick ridge stacks. Roof hipped.to left. Left return of No 9 has steps to central six panelled door below radial glazed overlight. Plate glass sash to right and C20 casements to left. Above a plain sill band, two plate glass sashes to right and centre and blind opening to right. Above again central C20 window flanked by blind openings, all openings below cambered stucco arches with incised voussoirs and keystones.

Continuous railings with spear head finials to fronts of Nos 4 to 8.

Listing NGR: SE5804703314

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26574914

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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)