Description

CROSBY

SJ3198SW BEACH LAWN 778-1/6/9 (North East side) 16/08/72 Nos.1 AND 2 (Formerly Listed as: BEACH LAWN Nos.1-15 (Consecutive))

GV II

Pair of houses forming part of interestingly varied terraced row of 15 in generally harmonious style; No.1 now in multiple occupation. Mid to later C19; altered. White-painted stucco, slate roofs, stuccoed chimneys; cast-iron verandah. Eclectic style with some Italianate features. L-plan with back extensions. EXTERIOR: two-and-a-half storeys, 2+1 windows, No.1 to the right designed as a taller gabled receding wing; prominent bracketed eaves and gable verges. Elaborate verandah of 3+3 unequal bays with slender pierced columns, lacy open-work segmental arches including scrolls and leaves, and trefoil cresting (that to No.1 seriously damaged at time of survey, one column and a large section of the open-work arch attached to it having collapsed). At ground floor No.1 has a bowed 4-light sashed window, No.2 has a square-headed doorway with panelled half-glazed door and plain overlight and a rectangular bay window of 3 sashed lights to the left. At 1st floor No.1 has a 3-light sashed window with shouldered lights, colonnette mullions with foliated caps and a triple-arched hoodmould, and at 2nd floor a pair of similar sashed windows with pitched canopies; No.2 has two one-light sashes at 1st floor with set-in colonnettes and round-headed arches with linked hoodmoulds. All windows sashed without glazing bars. Right-hand return of No.1 (to Blucher Street), a 3-window range in similar style, including doorway with stilted segmental arch in pitched canopy. Adjoins Nos 3-7 (consec) (qv) to the left. INTERIORS: not inspected. All the listed buildings in Beach Lawn, together with those in Adelaide Terrace, Bath Street, Marine Crescent and Marine Terrace, form a group in the Waterloo Conservation Area of Crosby.



Listing NGR: SJ3145298236

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