Description

NESTON

SJ2877 PARKGATE ROAD, Neston Town
794-1/5/82 (South side)
27/12/62 Moorside House and attached railings

GV II*

House. Early C18. Brown brick in Flemish bond with stone
plinth, doorcase and eaves cornice; double span roof of slate
with brick end stacks to both ranges.
EXTERIOR: 3-storey, 4-bay front. Four steps to left of centre
lead up to 8-panel front door in eared doorcase with panelled
reveals and shell hood. Windows are 6/6 sashes with exposed
weight boxes, painted stone sills and channelled wedge lintels
with keyblocks. Moulded eaves cornice surmounted by low solid
parapet.
INTERIOR: entrance hall with mahogany 6-panel doors and
cornice based on festoons. Dog-legged staircase with curtail
step, cut and bracketed string, wreathed handrail and dado
panelling to all floors. Dining room with dado panelling. Dado
moulds in bedrooms, with pilasters flanking mantels in
bedrooms in front range. Wooden ceiling cornice over fireplace
openings and above 6-panel doors of flanking cupboards.
6-panel doors with lugged architraves on rising HL-hinges.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: wrought-iron railings.

Listing NGR: SJ2878777611

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17552331

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Recommended Books

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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)