Description

BRIDGWATER

ST2937 RUSSELL PLACE
736-1/5/153 (West side)
16/12/74 Nos.1-19 (Odd)

GV II

Terrace of 10 cottages. c1840-60. Cream Flemish-bond brick,
mostly now rendered, continuous crested zig-zag tile roof
swept to the eaves, red brick stacks to gable ends and party
walls. Double-depth plans with some single-storey rear
extensions. 2 storeys; 2-window range with doors to the left,
except Nos 1 and 17 to the ends which are symmetrical 3-window
range. Flat gauged brick arches to most windows; continuous
ceramic bands, palmette to the eaves and a foliate scroll
between floors. Semicircular recesses above C20 doors contain
various decorations. No.1 to the left retains horned 2/2-pane
sash windows to the first floor and ground-floor left and a
similar tripartite window to the right. C20 porch and door.
The 3-window range end houses are shallower and set-back at
the rear, No.1 has three 2/2-pane sash windows to the
first-floor rear. INTERIORS not inspected. Form a significant
group with the docks (qv).

Listing NGR: ST2978037602

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26275882

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Recommended Books

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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)