Description

LANCASTER

SD4761NE GREAT JOHN STREET 1685-1/7/122 (East side) No.13

GV II

House. c1800, altered later C19. Sandstone ashlar with slate roof, hipped on the right. Rectangular plan, with a central entrance, on a shallow site on the corner of Dalton Square. 3 storeys and 3 bays, with a basement, expressed as a plinth and built of larger stones, a moulded gutter cornice, and a large chimney stack on the left-hand gable. The raised entrance is approached by a flight of 6 steps with nosings, built parallel to the wall and protected by iron-bar railings with a ramped handrail and turned baluster standards with urn finials. The doorway has plain reveals under a cornice on fluted consoles, and narrow double doors with 3 panels each. The windows including those in the one-bay return wall to Dalton Square have plain reveals and are sashed without glazing bars. The 2 cellar openings are partly blocked and partly glazed.

Listing NGR: SD4785961682

External Links

• Wikidata Q26585876

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Recommended Books

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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)