Description

CHESTER CITY (EM)

SJ3965 CURZON PARK SOUTH
1932-1/7/58 (North side)
No.4

GV II

Detached suburban house. 1905. Orange-brown and red brick,
close studding with plaster panels, red clay-tile roof. Free
Vernacular Revival style.
2 storeys, 3 bays, symmetrical. 2-storey porch on Roman Doric
stone columns. Leaded glazing, most lights with a central
elliptical pane; a one-storey canted bay window of 7 lights
under lean-to tile roof, left of porch; a brick-mullioned
5-light casement, right of porch. Upper storey close-studded,
with tension-braces: shaped panels under casements. a 5-light
oriel to porch-room; a 4-light casement proud of wall-face to
each wing; close-studded boldly-jettied gable with vine and
grapes carved on face of bargeboards to porch-bay; 2 shaped
chimneys. The right end has a small gabled inglenook wing.
Carved datemark.
INTERIOR: beams and joists exposed; 2-panel doors; timber
pilastered doorcases to main rooms; tiled fireplace in oak
surround and fireside windows to inglenook; panelled archways;
dogleg oak stair with vase splat balusters.

Listing NGR: SJ3983265308

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26656504

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Recommended Books

• 
  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)