Description

PRESTON

SD5328NE RIBBLESDALE PLACE
941-1/13/234 (East side)
27/09/79 Nos.22 AND 23
(Formerly Listed as:
RIBBLESDALE PLACE
(South side)
No.23)
(Formerly Listed as:
RIBBLESDALE PLACE
(East side)
Nos.19 TO 22 (Consecutive))

GV II

Two town houses, No.22 now office, No.23 now surgery with flat
over. c.1840, altered. Red brick in Flemish bond, with
sandstone dressings and slate roof. L-shaped block on corner
site, No.22 double-depth and single-fronted, with a back
extension, No.23 attached to the right-hand (south) side,
facing south, single-depth and double-fronted. Two storeys
with cellars and attics; 1st-floor sill-band, plain frieze and
moulded cornice with blocking course. No.22 is two bays
(forming part of terrace which includes Nos.19 to 21, q.v.),
has the doorway to the 2nd bay, up 4 steps, with a doorcase of
engaged Ionic columns with plain frieze and moulded cornice
with blocking course, plain jambs with imposts, and a recessed
panelled door under a semi-circular fanlight with radiating
glazing bars; and unhorned 12-pane sashed windows with raised
sills and wedge lintels, and a cellar window to the left of
the door with grating over the well. Ridge chimney to the
left, and a low modern dormer to the right of this. The
gable-end of No.23 to the right has similar windows on both
floors and a round-headed attic window with radiating glazing
bars; the 4-bay south-facing facade has a doorway in the 2nd
bay like that of No.22, a canted bay window to the right,
patched brickwork in place of former windows on both floors of
the 1st bay, and other windows like those of No.22. Screen
wall continued to right, with inserted garage door. INTERIORS:
No.22 has dog-legged staircase with stick balusters; No.23
altered.

Listing NGR: SD5382928936

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26579808

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Recommended Books

• 
  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
• 
  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
• 
  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)