Description

SD 51 NE CHORLEY ST. GEORGE'S STREET
(north side)

5/68 Nos. 9 to 27 (odd nos.only)
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GV II

Eleven town houses of different builds forming a continuous row, after
1850; now mostly offices. Red brick in Flemish bond, stone dressings,
slate roofs with chimneys in front and behind the ridge. All double
pile with rear extensions, most single-fronted. All 2 storeys; stone
band, moulded stone gutter cornices. Nos. 3 to 25 have Doric pilastered
doorcases with entablature crossed by a straight moulded cornice, and
2 garlands on the frieze; coupled doorways at 19/21 and 23/25; others
have moulded jambs and a straight cornice on scrolled brackets. No.17
has a low lobby door beside the front door, and there are segmental-
headed wagon arches at No. 3. and between Nos. 9 and 11. Formerly sashed
windows mostly altered, all with stone sills and splayed stone heads:
mostly one at ground floor, and mostly with 3 1st floor windows to a
pair of houses, though No.25 has 2 at ground floor and 3 above.

Listing NGR: SD5845617490

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26644090

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Recommended Books

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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas