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SE 1245-4345
6/65

BOSTON SPA
HIGH STREET LS23 (south side)
Nos 264, 266, 268 (Fir Tree House) and No 270 (The End House)

30.3.66

GV
II
Terrace. c1800, altered. Ashlar magnesian limestone, Welsh slate roof. Two storeys with cellars and attics, nine windows to first floor. No 264 on right: stone steps to six-panel door with plain overlight under flat arch; basement and first storey bow window on left has curved four-pane sashes and dentilled cornice beneath relieving arch; three four-pane sashes in flush wooden architraves to first floor, that on left with lower sill. Right end is a half-bay addition with first floor, oriel bay window on right return. No 266; similar doorway on right of a canted bay window with plain sashes; two first floor sashes with glazing bars under flat arches. No 268: similar doorway on left of a canted bay window having casements with glazing bars and central sash with glazing bars on ground floor; relieving arch; matching sashes to first floor; painted window on right. No 270; bow window with sixteen-pane sashes to basement and sashes with glazing bars to first floor; two matching sashes to first floor have wooden cornices on consoles. Entrance of No 270 is on left return. Wooden eaves cornice. Brick ridge stacks between 270/268 and 268/266; stone ridge stack between 266/264; brick end stack on right.

Listing NGR: SE4350945332

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26481404

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