Description

BIRKENHEAD

SJ3088 PARK ROAD SOUTH 789-1/10/129 Nos.1-24 (Consecutive) Canonhill (flats)

II

Terrace of houses now subdivided as flats. c1860. Ashlar faced with renewed tiled roof. Italianate style. 3 storeys, loosely symmetrical overall with projecting pedimented outer bays, but asymmetrical central range to street of 7 bays with irregular fenestration. Advanced outer bays have angle quoins and canted bay window with pierced parapet to ground floor with 8-pane sash above and round-arched window in pediment. Central range comprised 5 units, with doorways flanked by alternately tripartite and paired sash windows, now all renewed in original openings. Round-arched architraves to doorways and upper windows. Rear elevation to park a symmetrical composition with outer pedimented gabled bays, and squared bay windows alternating with renewed sash windows across the central section. Large ridge stacks with bracketted caps.

Listing NGR: SJ3054088728

External Links

• Wikidata Q26497279

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Recommended Books

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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)