Description

NY 2548 WIGTON KING STREET
(North side) Wigton

14/75 No 15 (Midland Bank)

II

House now bank. Mid C18. Painted stucco with modillioned cornice on moulded
plinth. Graduated greenslate roof with rebuilt brick chimney stacks. 2
storeys, 4 bays with further bay to right over archway. 5 steps to 4-panel door
in dentilled and ornamented pedimented Doric doorcase with panelled reveals.
Sash windows with glazing bars in painted stone architraves, those on ground
floor with dentilled cornices. Segmental archway has alternate block surrounds,
the lower part with cast-iron bollards to prevent wear. Side wall under archway
has lintel of earlier house over window inscribed I. & F.B. 1674 with coat of
arms. C20 extension to rear is not of interest.

Listing NGR: NY2551548432

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26507866

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Recommended Books

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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)