Description

PRESTON

SD5329 FISHERGATE HILL
941-1/6/111 (South side)
27/09/79 Nos.7-10 (Consecutive)
(Formerly Listed as:
FISHERGATE HILL
(South side)
Nos.3-10 (Consecutive))

GV II

Row of 4 town houses, No.7 now club, Nos 8 and 9 in one as
flats, and No.10 offices. c.1836-40, Nos 7 to 9 in one build
and No.10 added shortly after; altered. Red brick in Flemish
bond, with sandstone dressings and slate roof. Double-depth
plan, each house single-fronted. Two storeys over cellars,
2+2+2+2 windows, with stone plinth, 1st floor sill-band, plain
frieze and moulded cornice. Nos 7 to 9 have doorways to the
left, No.10 has the doorway to the right, all with doorcases
of engaged Ionic columns, plain entablatures and cornices,
those at Nos 7 and 8 round-headed and No.8 with radiating
tracery in the fanlight, and those at Nos 9 and 10
square-headed with plain overlights, and all with panelled
doors (some being modern replacements). Each has a large stone
canted bay window at ground floor, with moulded cornice and
blocking course, those at Nos 7 and 8 sashed without glazing
bars and the others with altered glazing; at 1st floor Nos 7
and 8 have sashed windows without glazing bars, Nos 9 and 10
have 4-pane sashes. Roof with skylights inserted at Nos 8 to
10; chimneys at junctions between Nos 7 and 8, and 9 and 10.
Rear rebuilt and rendered. INTERIOR: Nos 8 and 9 have
staircases with stick balusters, and some fluted doorcases.

Listing NGR: SD5324229088

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26502429

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