Description

PORTLAND

SY6873 HIGH STREET, Fortuneswell
969-1/3/104 (North side)
21/09/78 No.58
(Formerly Listed as:
HIGH STREET
Nos.56-60 (Even))

GV II

Shown on O.S. Map as Nos 56 and 58.
House at upper end of short row, set back from street. C18,
with late C20 alterations. Large squared and coursed Portland
block, slate roof. Two storeys and attic, 2-windowed
symmetrical front. Late C20 casements, and to lofty gabled
central face dormer. Central C20 door to stone-cheeked porch,
flat concrete slab roof. Stone stack half way up roof slope
each gable, with skirt and capping, that to left raised
clumsily in brick. Righ return gable has, far right, C20
casements at first floor and attic level; marks on gable of
previously abutting property, now removed. Stone stack raised
in brick to back eaves. This house was built as one of a pair
with No 60 (qv) adjoining.

Listing NGR: SY6859673381

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26570875

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)