Description

ST 68 NW OLVESTON THE STREET (east side)

8/215 Post Office 21.10.52 G.V. II

House and shop. C18 with early C19 alterations. Rubble, rendered, slate mansard roof, pantiled to north, brick stack to north. 2½ storeys, one window, west elevation has double shop front, central panelled and glass door with transom light, reeded pilasters and cornice, multi-pane window to each side, wrought iron grille in stall riser to left, 1st floor 16-pane sash with stepped voussoirs and wrought iron balconette, dormer with pair of horizontally sliding sashes of 4 panes each, corner pilasters, cornice, parapet and coping; south elevation has render scored as ashlar on rubble plinth, 2 windows, all 16-pane sashes with painted voussoirs, central round-headed recess at lst floor with impost blocks and keystone, central 6-panelled and fielded door, fanlight and radial glazing bars, pilasters, open triangular pediment on brackets. Interior: not inspected. Part of an important group at a crossroads.

Listing NGR: ST6012487267

External Links

• Wikidata Q26430300

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Recommended Books

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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (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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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)