Description

1.
5409 WEST STREET
(South-West Side)
No 27
St Andrew's House)
(formerly listed as
The Rectory)
SU 0931 5/49 4.8.51.

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2.
Apparently built circa 1795 by a man called Moore for the Olivier family
(Glove manufacturers).
2 storeys, attic and basement, red brick with projecting moulded plinth,
moulded gault brick cornice, parapet and coping. Road front divided into
3 by full height gault brick pilasters. Old tile "M' roof, hipped to right
with flanking chimneys. 3 dormers. Wide 5 bay front with pilasters off-set
at corners and flanking centre. Glazing bar sash windows with rubbed brick
flat arches. Central 8-panelled door (raised and fielded panels) with moulded
architrave frame under porch, semi-elliptical on plan, 2 slender Doric columns
and wall pilasters supporting entablature with dentilled and bracketted
cornice standing on 3 (now cement) steps. Former street walls replaced
with brick walls with ashlar gatepiers and good modern wrought-iron gates.
3 bay service wing to right, full height, modillion block cornice, and cut
brackets to hood over door.
Garden front has central lst floor Venetian window.

Listing NGR: SU0954231242

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26495150

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Recommended Books

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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living