Description

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SJ9856NW ST EDWARD STREET 611-1/4/107 (East side) 07/06/72 No.19

GV II

House, now in partial use as shop, the rest disused. Late C18. Brick with plain-tiled roof. EXTERIOR: 3 storeys, 7-window range with central entrance. 6-panelled door with fluted frieze and radial fanlight in highly enriched composite case: Corinthian capitals to fluted columns, twisted in the centre; swagged cornice, and open pediment. Inserted late C19 shop front to right of doorway, with heavy brackets to fascia, and recessed off-centre doorway. Other windows all 12-pane sashes with painted stone cills and lintels. The central window on the first floor has fluted lintel and cornice. 9-pane sashes to attic storey. Moulded stone fluted eaves cornice. End wall and axial stacks. Coped gable to left. INTERIOR: not inspected. The building incorporates a sandstone block wall in the upper gable return, and there is reputed to be similar stonework to the rear.



Listing NGR: SJ9831856505

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