Description

BIRKENHEAD

SJ38 DEVONSHIRE ROAD, Claughton
789-1/10/194 Nos.38 AND 40

GV II

Pair of houses. 1853. By Charles Reed. Brick with stone
dressings and Welsh slate roof. Simple Italianate style. 2
storeys, 6-window range with side entrances in projecting
porches with shallow wings recessed behind. Hipped slightly
advanced outer gables each with bay window with interlace
circle decoration to parapet, and tripartite sash window
above. Paired 4-pane sash windows to each dwelling in central
range, with stressed keystones linking to cornice over. End
wall and axial stacks. The houses form part of the original
development at Claughton, laid out by Reed for Sir William
Jackson during the 1840's and 1850's.
(Title Deed).

Listing NGR: SJ3060688397

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26512653

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Recommended Books

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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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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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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)