Description

The following buildings shall be added:

TL 0449 & TL0549 Bedford Newnham Street

1/203 Nos 12-16
(even)
II

Row of three houses. 1798, for James Whittingstall and William
Long (brewers). Red brick in flemish bond; plain tile roofs;
brick stacks. 2 storeys, 6 bays; each house of 2 bays and with
gabled rear wing, that of no.16 rebuilt, those of nos 12 and 14
heightened. Plinth: No 12 has old 6-panel door on left in
architrave with 4-pane overlight, dentilled cornice, and
bracketed hood; nos 14 and 16 have late C20 doors,on left and
right respectively, each with overlight and late C20 bracketed
hood. Nos 12 and 14 each have a mid-late C19 bay window; no 16
small-pane bowed window on brick plinth. On 1st floor nos 12
and 16 have original window openings with flat gauged brick
arches, no 16 having original small-pane side-sliding sashes, no
12 with replacement small-pane 2-light casements; no 14 has upvc
windows in concrete rendered surrounds with tile sills. Two ridge
stacks between houses. Interior: Nos 12 and 14 retain original
board doors; cupboards, and stairs, no 14 retaining closed string
balustrade with stick balusters and ball-finialed square newel.
Continuous roof space.
Bedfordshire County Planning Department, Bedford: Aspects of Town
Origins and Development, Bedfordshire Historic Environment No 2,
fig 8 indenture accompanying deeds no 12. Terrier of St Cuthberts
Church, 1822.

Listing NGR: TL0534549896

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26408317

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Recommended Books

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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)