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 Their railings have been replaced by a mid C20 red brick wall.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

• Wikidata Q26655816

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Care and Repair
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas