Description

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SE 1416 SE
4/516

SE 1415
39/516

FIRTH STREET (North Side)
Block alongside Firth Street at Commercial Mills

II

1864. Hammer-dressed stone. Pitched slate roof. Coped gables. Three storeys. Stone brackets to gutter. Thirty-eight ranges of industrial windows with glazing bars on road side. Tower of two taller storeys in middle. Four ranges to Commercial Street, with two oculi in gable ends. Ground floor windows round-arched, with vermiculated voussoirs and continuous moulded impost band. Tower has hipped roof with moulded and bracketed cornice. Round-arched entrance, hollow chamfered surrounds, jambs and voussoirs alternately vermiculated and ashlar: spur stones. Frieze and moulded cornice with pediment-shaped blocking course above ground floor, inscribed "Commercial Mills" and "1864". First floor has two segment-headed sashes, set in segment-headed panel with rusticated voussoirs, each alternate one vermiculated.

Listing NGR: SE1468415993

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26600290

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Recommended Books

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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)