Description

HOVE

TQ2905SW THE DRIVE
579-1/15/117 (West side)
No.75

GV II

House. 1888-1890. Architect H.B.Measures, builder William
Willett. Queen Anne Revival style. Red brick, terracotta
detailing, steeply pitched clay tile roofs, applied timber
framing to bargeboarded gable end right, tile-hung dormers,
also gable end right, bonnet hip roof to oriel over entrance,
polygonal stack rising from eaves on centre of facade, tall
stacks rising on returns. Plan: single-fronted. 3 storeys plus
attic, 1:1 bays, mixed fenestration, mainly chamfered mullions
with small upper lights, flat-roofed dormer centre with many
paned sash windows, 2 similar windows in gabled dormer left on
second floor, right 3 windows give acess to balustraded
balcony of 2-storey canted bay, semicircular oriel left with
leaded lights over tiny 4 and 2-light window openings lighting
hall behind flat-roofed terracotta porch with moulded cornice
and decorative panels to dado; segmental-headed opening right,
3 leaded lights left and 3 bay returns, original panelled
door.

Listing NGR: TQ2912405219

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26482778

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Recommended Books

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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)