Description

HOWDEN CHURCHSIDE
SE 7428
(north side)

12/99 No 2

GV II
House. 1876 for Miss Jane Small. White brick in Flemish bond with stone
dressings, stone facing to ground-floor, slate roof. In Florentine palazzo
style. 3 storeys, 3 bays, articulated at ground-floor level by banded
Corinthian pilasters, and with rusticated quoins to angles of upper storeys.
Central 6-panel double-leaf door with elliptical-arched overlight in door
surround with acanthus motif to architrave. Elaborate datestone above in
cartouche bears initials 'JS' and date '1876'. Flanking elliptical-arched
fixed windows with dropped keystones and egg-and-dart motif to arches.
Frieze with paterae and cornice held on 2 brackets with carved stone heads.
First floor: plate-glass sashes in architraves with friezes bearing relief
shell motifs flanked by brackets carrying cornices. Pediment to central
window. Second floor: plate-glass sashes in architraves on continuous sill
band. Frieze with alternating panels and brackets which support overhanging
cornice with blocking course. Panelled and dentilled ridge and end stacks.
Neave D, Howden Explored, 1979. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SE7482128285

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26364099

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