Description

PLYMOUTH

SX4955 MOUNT GOULD ROAD, Lipson
740-1/44/320 (North side)
01/05/75 Lipson Terrace Nos.1-7 (consec)
(Formerly Listed as:
MOUNT GOLD ROAD, Plymouth
Lipson Terrace Nos.1-8 (consec))

GV II

Planned terrace of houses (former No.8 combined with No.7).
Early C19. Stucco or render; dry slate or asbestos slate roofs
behind parapet with heavy moulded cornice; No.4 with steeper
roof and 2 dormer windows; brick or stuccoed end stacks.
Double-depth plan.
EXTERIOR: 3 storeys; Nos 1 and 2 each with a symmetrical
3-window front with central Classical style porch, others each
with similar porch to left of front, all with round-arched
1st-floor windows. Original hornless sashes with glazing bars
to No.1 (left) with fanlight heads to 1st-floor sashes; 2
original sashes to No.2 [1st floor], otherwise later horned
sashes. Porches vary in detail, as do the doors, all have
moulded entablature, incised pilasters and parapets;
round-arched lights to sides of porches, the windows of No.5
with fanlight heads, most have flush-panelled, fielded or
moulded 6-panel doors. No.7 (The Mount) has altered parapet,
pebbledash render and only 1 porch. Left-hand return of No.1
has central bowed stair turret with curved window with glazing
bars.
INTERIOR: not inspected but likely to be of interest.
Good planned group of houses with entrance lodges (q.v.).
(The Buildings of England: Pevsner N: Devon: London: 1989-:
670).

Listing NGR: SX4908355317

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26665982

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  For the Record
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]