Description

SO 7875 SE BEWDLEY CP LOAD STREET (south side)

13/156 No 6 (Borough House
including Flats 1 - 5
consec)
24.3.70

GV II

House, now five flats and offices. Mid-C18 with early C19 and some late C20
alterations. Brick and painted brick, slate roof, gable end stacks. Three
storeys, stone coped verges, modillioned stone cornices; five windows: glazing
bar sashes under enriched wedged lintels with fluted keystones, stone sills;
second floor: as first floor, but 6-pane sashes; ground floor: two canted bay
windows with hipped slate roofs, a glazing bar sash to each side, and eared
and shouldered architraves; entrance to left-hand corner approached by five
stone steps has an early C19 wooden doorcase and half-glazed door. Single
storey early C19 extension to right has brick coped parapet and a band; one
window: top hung casement under plastered wedge lintel to right; to left the
entrance approached by four stone steps, pilastered wooden doorcase, six
panelled door. Interior: open well staircase with turned balusters, iron
twist newels and carved open string.

Listing NGR: SO7867675357

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26588293

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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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