Description

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SK 5803-5903
9/10019

LEICESTER
LANCASTER PLACE
Numbers 15 and 17

(Formerly listed under LANCASTER ROAD)

GV
II
Pair of firemen's houses. 1925-27. Designed by A. E. and T. Sawday.

Red brick, partly rendered with plain tile hipped roofs. Three ridge stacks. Brick plinth. Quoins and eaves band with corner brackets. Two storey. Six window front. Recessed centre has two two-light glazing bar casements and above two similar, smaller casements. Projecting side wings each have inner doorways with brick surrounds and part glazed doors, plus outer two-light glazing bar casements. Above the doors a single fixed light with glazing bars, and beyond single two-light glazing bar casements.

This pair of houses were built as part of the firemen's accommodation provided with the Leicester Fire Station.

Listing NGR: SK5910603377

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26542204

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Recommended Books

• 
  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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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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  For the Record
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas