Description

SU 5258 KINGSCLERE SWAN STREET
SU 5259
13/41
10.1.53 Nos 1, 1a and 1b

II

C17, early C19. A short 2-storeyed terrace, being a refronting of a timber-frame; 5
regular upper windows to the front. Tile roof, hipped at the south end, the front hip
being higher than the return south slope; wrought-iron eaves brackets. Painted brick
walling in Flemish bond, 2 rubbed flat arches, stone cills. Sashes in reveals, one
modern ground-floor casement: the south side has a double shop-front, with bow windows
(with modern interior framing), a moulded cornice, thin fluted pilasters, a fanlight
above the doorway with diagonal glazing bars. Modern doors, No la within a solid
frame enclosing a fanlight and below a plain canopy. The north end gable has exposed
framing, showing the front wall as an addition with a higher eaves level. The rear
elevation has a lower eaves, 3 unequal gables, 2 being tile-hung.

Listing NGR: SU5250258582

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26624013

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Recommended Books

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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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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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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)