Description

CHESTER CITY (EM)

SJ3965 CURZON PARK NORTH 1932-1/7/57 (North side) 10/01/72 Nos.14 AND 16 Tower House (Formerly Listed as: CURZON PARK NORTH No.14)

GV II

Italianate suburban villa. c1850, stable wing converted to separate dwelling later C20. Rusticated render; grey slate roofs. 6-panel door in round archway with blank fan at left and of projecting one-storey wing, right; 2-storey main block with tower one storey higher. Most of broader windows have quadrant upper corners, narrower windows round arches. Ground floor has a rectangular sash, a range of 2-pane lights. The 1-storey right wing has balcony, cantilevered on ornate wrought-iron brackets, left; wrought-iron railings; French doors to balcony and above entrance; hipped roof to the 2 bays left of entrance has boldly projecting boxed eaves on ornate brackets to hipped roof; simple pediment to French window above entrance. A pair of round-arched 2-pane windows in second storey of tower, which has hipped roof detailed as that to main block. Coach house and hayloft, left, converted to cottage. INTERIORS not inspected.



Listing NGR: SJ3985365434

External Links

• Wikidata Q26656503

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Recommended Books

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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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