Description

Mid Victorian. Large detached asymmetrical 2-storey and basement, coursed rubble villa of idiosyncratic design in extensive grounds. E entrance front has balanced but asymmetrical elevation central 3-storey and attic entrance tower with coupled square column porch, stilted triplets of windows above, steep French pavilion roof with piended

dormers above bracketted cornice; 2-window with lower French pavilion roof and tall quadruple-shaft chimney on right; N front advanced end bays with pavilion roofs, canted bay on left, tripartite rectangular bay on right, 2-window between, arched dormers; W front 2-window and advanced right hand pavilion roofed section with canted bay, gabled and arched dormer. Main cornice and blocking course throughout, platform

slated roofs, wrot iron crestings removed.

Statement of Interest

Part of Kings Park Conservation Area group. The area is an outstanding early to late Victorian villa development with remarkably few later additions.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q56647012

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Recommended Books

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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Shredded Chef: 120 Recipes for Building Muscle, Getting Lean, and Staying Healthy
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2