Description

LISKEARD

SX2564 WINDSOR PLACE
979-1/5/195 (West side)
Nos.1 AND 8

GV II

Pair of semi-detached houses, No.8 now a dental surgery.
c1870s. Stucco fronts over granite ashlar plinths, otherwise
rubble; hipped dry Delabole slate roof with projecting eaves
over moulded wooden brackets; axial and end brick stacks.
Double-depth plan. 2 storeys (over basement at far left);
overall 6-window range. Each house has symmetrical 3-window
front with segmental arches over original 4-pane hornless
sashes and central keyed round-arched doorway with panelled
door and plain fanlight within pilastered doorcase with
moulded hood on paired brackets. Ground floor is rusticated
and has alternate vermiculated jambs, voussoirs and quoins;
mid-floor string and 1st-floor sill string with moulded sills
over brackets flanking balustraded aprons and moulded
architraves above. INTERIOR has retained most original
architectural features including moulded ceiling cornices to
front rooms. One of a good group of buildings of this period
in Windsor Place, all treated in a robust classical style.

Listing NGR: SX3670064301

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26482535

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Recommended Books

• 
  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)