Description

PORTLAND ROAD
1.
5406
(East Side)
No 118
TQ 1402 NE 3/123
II
2.
Probably circa 1800. Semi-detached with No 116 and possibly built together with
it, but with later alterations. 2 storeys and basement. 2 widely-spaced, symmetrically
arranged sash windows (with glazing bars); larger than those of No 116, flush
and with moulded wooden surrounds. (Left basement window a Victorian sash and
right a casement). Stucco front. Parapet, probably added. Later central projection,
with 2 small round-headed windows on each floor and door on south side (with 6
panels, top 4 fielded). North end shows flint and brick construction. 2-span
roof. Rear, west front has modern projecting ground storey with terrace over
(and further projection on north, abutting premises fronting Portland Street).
2 widely-spaced windows with glazing bars in upper sashes. Off-centre door to
terrace. Ashlared stucco. Projecting eaves with small widely-spaced brackets.

Listing NGR: TQ1472102772

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26554059

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