Description

GEORGE STREET
1.
1577
(West Side)
Nos 10 & 10A
SZ 5992 2/209

II

2.
Corner site with Castle Street. Circa 1840. Part of a group. Three storeys
painted brick. Parapet cornice and frieze carried round inset corner onto
Castle Street front which has flanking pilaster strips. Block string course
to second floor. One window to George Street, one in inset curved corner
and three to Castle Street. Windows are recessed, sash, later glazing
bars, block sills, on the second floor they break up into frieze and on
the first floor have flat brick arches. Facing George Street a first
floor bay window of three lights, sash, no glazing bars, pilasters,
frieze and cornice, plain apron with plinth. Ground floor has recessed
panelled door with rectangular fanlight and block cornice over. This
is continued by a heavy moulded cornice supported by heavy scrolled and
shell consoles above a Victorian shop front returned on Castle Street
for two bays. The end bay, ground floor on Castle Street has a window as
in upper storeys which on this front has flanking pilaster strips.

Nos 10 to 20 (even) form a group.

Listing NGR: SZ5936892808

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26565336

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Recommended Books

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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)