Description

NZ 05 SE CONSETT THE TERRACE
(East side)
Shotley Bridge
5/89 (inset) Shotley Villa,
Shotley Villa East and
Shotley Villa West
GV II
Shotley Villas, 2 houses now 3. Dated 1855 on central plaque. Snecked sandstone
with ashlar dressings and plinth; Welsh slate roof; stone roofs on canted bays.
Tudor style. 2 storeys, 6 windows in all. Wide outer bays project, with corner
pilasters; narrow projections in inner bays, all under gables. High plinth with
ground-level band. Each house has steps with round-coped walls up to central
many-panelled door and Tudor-arched overlight in chamferd Tudor-arched surround,
with scroll-bracketed hood. 4-pane sash windows in plain stone surrounds except
for ground-floor outer canted bay windows with low-pitched hipped roofs. Label
moulds except to windows over doors; corbel table over these and over centre of
block, which contains round-headed curved niche in plain stone surround, and
shield above inscribed SHOTLEY VILLA 1855. Statue of angel holding shield in
niche. Gables with bargeboards over end bays and gablets over inner bays, with
tall spike finials on shafts with ball pendants; similar treatment to return
gables. Roll-moulded stone chimney stacks on each return and in centre, with 2
tall castellated yellow pots at ends and 8 at centre.
Left return has gabled porch. C20 rear addition in similar style not of interest.

Listing NGR: NZ0930052874

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26533535

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Recommended Books

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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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