Description

SJ 3790
28/125

BEECH STREET (east side), L7

Nos. 1, 2, 3 and 4 Beech Mount.

(Formerly listed as Nos. 1 to 4 Beech Mount (consec))

14.3.75

G.V. II

Terrace of 4 houses, dated 1861. Brick with stuccoed ground
floor, slate roof.2 storeys, 3 bays to each house, paired
entrance bays break forward. Rusticated quoins. 1st floor
sill band, brick coved frieze, eaves cornice on brackets,
centre brick chimney panelled and ornamented. Ground floor
canted bay window to each house has cornice, and iron
railings to sill and blocking course. All windows are sashed
without glazing bars. 1st floor windows have shouldered and
eared architraves, those above entrance have ornamental
cresting, others have segmental headed architrave with
decorated tympana. Entrances are round-headed, with panelled
hollow chamfered reveals and continuous cable moulding and
keystone, entablature above. Doors are half glazed. Plaques
in centre of block read: 'BEECH MOUNT' and "1861". A largely
unaltered example of a terrace of this period.

Listing NGR: SJ3740890918

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26500815

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Recommended Books

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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets