Description

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TG 2142
1/10003

CROMER
West Street
Chesterfield Villas
Nos 1, 2, 3, 4 and 4a

(Formerly listed as Chesterfield Villas, Nos 1, 2, 3, 4 & 4a, HOLT ROAD)

GV
II

Terrace of four villas in cottage orné style. Date c1879. Architect probably David Brandon. Flint (Quaternary and Quarry Flint) with Lincolnshire Limestone ashlar dressings. Brick chimney stacks. Plain tiled roofs and central first floor section of close studded half timber. Terrace plan form with gabled cross wings at the ends, the left hand being paired. Simple casement lights under Gothic arched openings with brick herringbone spandrels. The inner left hand gable has a circular attic oculus and massive twin ashlar kneelers below the gable bargeboard as does the right hand gable. The close studded section carries twin half dormers on brackets with shaped bargeboards and open work timber finials. Three large composite chimney stacks with one smaller stack to the west. Two of the large stacks have four Tudor chimneys each of shaped bricks linked at their heads with terracotta crockets.

History: built by John and Margaret Bond Cabbell following additions to Cromer Hall. The lodge and cottages were named after John Bond Cabbell's London home, 1 Chesterfield Gardens. The front gardens of Chesterfield Villas are walled in the same fashion as Chesterfield Lodge.

Listing NGR: TG2156442078

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26687095

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Recommended Books

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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)