Description

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5363 BRIDGE STREET

No 1 (Bridge House)
GV and cottage to
ST 7748 SE 5/29 22.7.49 north west

II

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Early C19 features to circa mid C18 building. 'L' plan. Coursed rubble with
relieving arches, moulded cornice, parapet, modern pantile roof, hipped to left,
2 ashlar chimneys with moulded capping, Cast iron rainwater head on right-hand
gable ornamented with wreaths. 3 cambered head dormers. 2 storeys; 3 windows,
sashes with glazing bars. Moulded architraves. Projecting central later C18 walled
porch with entablature on pilasters; inside is a mid-C18 doorpiece with raised
surround and brackets to pediment broken to accommodate a ball. Interior altered
circa 1800. Wide entrance hall, staircase in circular well at rear (moulded
soffits to steps, wood grained) cast-iron decoration below staircase. 2 fireplaces
on ground floor, one to front and another rear left, with eared surrounds,
marble cheeks and decorative Adam style friezes. Shutters and doors inside have
raised and fielded panels. 'L'-plan extension to rear with 3 gables to courtyard,
one with sundial. At right angles to north-west is a 1½ storey cottage of rubble.
with pantile roof (partly stone tile).

Listing NGR: ST7774648175

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26310020

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Recommended Books

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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House