Description

NESTON

SJ2877 PARKGATE ROAD, Neston Town
794-1/5/80 (North side)
27/12/62 Elmhurst

GV II

House, now nursing home. Early C19 with later alterations and
extension. Alterations and extension by W Aubrey Thomas. Red
brick, part in English garden-wall bond, part in Flemish bond;
slate roof with rebuilt brick stacks.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and attic; 2-window centre range flanked
by 2-storey 1-window projecting segmental bows with moulded
cornices. 6-panel front door with glazed upper panels in
doorcase with panelled reveals under stone ogee edge-moulded
hood supported by ogee brackets. There are a pair of raised
and fielded panels at fanlight level under the hood.
Windows flanking front door on ground and first floors, and to
added splayed window in re-entrant to left, are 6/6 sashes,
with brick arches. Windows in bows are tripartite sashes with
painted stone sills and wedge lintels. Attic windows are
flat-roofed 3-light half dormers corresponding to 3-bay front
of original house.
INTERIOR: staircase with turned balusters and coupled newel
posts on landings; 4-panel doors.

Listing NGR: SJ2886477600

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26667339

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Recommended Books

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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2