Description

NORTHUMBERLAND PLACE
(North side)

Nos.11 AND 12
05/08/75

GV II

Shops with accommodation over. c1810 with C20 additions.
MATERIALS: Limestone ashlar, No.11 has a pantile roof, roof of No.12 not visible from street.
PLAN: Single depth plan, No.11 has splayed corner with elevations to Northumberland Place and Union Passage (qv).
EXTERIOR: Three storeys and attic, three windows each, two coupled to left of each front, one to corner and one to return. All windows are sashes in plain reveals. No.11 has all late C19 plate glass plain sashes. No.12 has all early C19 type six/six-sashes. No.11 has two blind windows, top left on main front, and top on Union Passage. 1901 shop to No.12 by W Palmer, and mid-C20 shop to No.11. Cornice, parapet, mansard roof, one dormer to each, paired to No.11, plain sashes, flat topped to No.12.
INTERIOR: No.11 has altered staircase and not otherwise of interest. No.12 not seen.
HISTORY: Northumberland Place was built on the site of a medieval close, Marchant's Court, which is clearly shown on Gilmore's Map of 1694.

Listing NGR: ST7503564876

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26675008

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)