Description

HILL STREET
1.
5411
(West Side)
No 12
ST 8558 4/33 29.12.50.
II

2.
Early C19 front to older site; built for William Whitaker, a wealthy clothier.
2 storey and attic. Bath stone. Projecting plinth. Band at 1st floor level and
sill string; moulded cornice to parapet with moulded coping. Asbestos slate roof
with off ridge brick chimney and 3 dormers. Slight central break with pediment.
Glazing bar sash windows, 5 on 1st floor, 4 on ground flow. Central 6 panel door,
upper panels glazed, in stone doorcase of architrave, plain outer surround and
cornice on console brackets. Panelled frieze between brackets. Conical fluted
lead rainwater head to right. Rounded corner to right, of English bond brickwork,
gable attic light with plain stone band over. The interior somewhat dismantled
as offices and warehouse, but retains square oak staircase. The courtyard at the
rear now covered in.

Listing NGR: ST8536858089

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26272377

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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)