Description

WELLS

ST5446 NEW STREET
662-1/6/173 (East side)
12/11/53 No.6
and attached railings

GV II

House in row. Mid C18. Rendered and colourwashed, Welsh slate
roof, half hipped to south with plain gable to north, brick
chimney stacks, the north partly rendered.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys with attic and basement, 4 bays. Segmental
arched 12-pane sashes with thick glazing bars and some crown
glass, all in plain openings, upper bay 3 blind and painted.
Matching 9-pane sashes with flat heads to basement bays 1 and
2, with part-glazed door to basement bay 3. Entrance to ground
floor bay 4, up 7 steps to a 6-panel door with ornamental
fanlight over, above which is a C20 hood on timber brackets. 2
hipped dormers with 6-pane sashes and slate-clad cheeks.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: as the front boundary around the basement
area and returning up the steps to the doorway, are early C19
railings on low ashlar walling, having hand-formed spearhead
tops; matching gate opposite the basement door, late
additional iron handrail to right of main doorway.

Listing NGR: ST5495146034

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26663013

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Recommended Books

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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House