Description

ULVERSTON

SD2878 FOUNTAIN STREET
626-1/3/27 (North side)
20/06/72 No.7

GV II

House, now flats. Probably late C18. Painted roughcast with
painted ashlar dressings and slate roof. Double-depth plan
with a symmetrical 5-bay facade of 2 storeys plus attic above
a basement, with deep band above cellar, bands above ground
and 1st floors, and parapet with coping. The windows are
sashed with narrow painted stone surrounds. The attic is lit
by timber dormers. The doorway has an architrave and a cornice
on console brackets. Chimneys to right and left. Parallel with
the front wall are 2 flights of 6 steps with nosings leading
to a central landing. Their railings have been replaced by a
mid C20 red brick wall.
INTERIOR has doors with raised and fielded panels, and a
dogleg stair with ramped mahogany handrail, open string,
turned newels, and stick balusters of rectangular section.

Listing NGR: SD2867878469

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26655816

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Recommended Books

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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (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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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover