Description

CROFT ROAD
1.
5204
(West Side)
19.1.51. No 55 (Darlington House)
Nos 57 and 59.
- Garden wall in front of
Nos 55, 57 and 59
TQ 8209 NW 7/111
II
2.
1817. A terrace originally called Gloucester Place. Stuccoed. Parapet. Slate
mansard with half-hipped ends. 4 storeys, attic and basement. Each house has
arched and open pedimented porch on Tuscan columns, traceried fanlight and panelled
doors, and each has a sash window with glazing bars and segmental bowed bay window
of sashes with glazing bars, on each floor. No 55 has 3-storeyed canted bay with
sashes without glazing bars in place of original bowed window. Square-roofed dormers
with sashes with glazing bars. Along flight of steps to each doorway with iron
railings with turned newels. The terrace is built high above road with gardens
on red brick terrace wall with iron railings with arrow-head shafts.

Listing NGR: TQ8240409739

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26581514

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Recommended Books

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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)