Description

ST51NW
1/72

YEOVIL CP
PRESTON ROAD (North side)

Nos 74 & 76

- II

Cottages, semi-detached c1850. 2-storeys and attic, local Stone cut and squared
with plain ashlar quoins and dressings, plain clay tiles to roof, with
ornamental bands of fish-scale tiles; central and end plain brick chimney
stacks. Each house of 2-bays, the outer bays projecting slightly. No 74 has
french doors set in arched head (with main entrance to rear); No 76 has
projecting wood porch of later date; both doorways with small windows either
side: simple chamfer-mullioned 3-light windows (with no hood mouldings) to
ground floor: outer first floor windows 3-light (the centre light taller), the
inner most of 2-lights: small gable windows to attics. Small gables to inner
windows, full gables to outer bays, all with ornamental bargeboards (the larger
gable to No 76 has altered pattern). West side extension to No 76 in ashlar
stonework with projecting 2-storeys angled bay with sliding sash windows and
matching decorated gable. Interiors not seen. Outbuildings to both properties
not of interest.

Listing NGR: ST5438216443

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26629710

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Recommended Books

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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (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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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Farrow & Ball How to Decorate: Transform your home with paint & paper
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments