Description

The following building shall be added:
SK 3825 MELBOURNE HIGH STREET
1885-0/6/10000 No 40
- II
House. Early-to-mid C19. Brick in Flemish bond with sandstone
dressings. Slate roof, hipped at the left, with a chimney on the
right-hand gable and at the left of the ridge. Facade
symmetrical, of 3 storeys and 3 bays with a sandstone gutter
cornice and with glazing bar sashes which have projecting painted
stone sills and painted stone lintels with false voussoirs and
keystones. The porch has brick pilasters with stone bases,
capitals, cornice, and blocking course, and has a 4-centred
stone archway. The inner doorway has a timber doorcase with
narrow pilasters and a door with 2 raised and fielded panels
above 2 flush panels. Interior reported to have open-string dog-
leg stair with stick balusters and carved tread brackets, 4-panel
doors with reeded architraves, window shutters, and a black
marble or slate fireplace with cast-iron grate.

Listing NGR: SK3851325167

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26614650

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Recommended Books

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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Farrow & Ball How to Decorate: Transform your home with paint & paper