Description

1. TOWER STREET
972
(East Side)
Nos 51 & 52
SU 8504 NE 3/263
II
2.
Pair of C18 houses. 3 storeys each and 2 window bays each. Both houses
have hipped roofs; No 52 has a hipped slate roof with higher roof-line and
higher frontage to house than No 51; No 51 has a tiled roof. Both of red
brick. Small dentilled cornice below eaves. Windows on 1st floor and base
of and floor windows in both houses are in alignment; shorter 2nd floor windows
in No 51. Sash windows in flat arches with rubbed brick voussoirs; glazing bars
intact except in ground floor windows of No 51. No 52 has a 6 panelled door
with top 2 panels cut away and glazed; blocked semi-circular fanlight with
wheat-ear garland over. Door in reveals; doorcase with Doric pilasters and
pediment over. No 51 has a 6 panelled door with top 2 panels cut away and
glazed; door in reveals behind a doorway with a flat-arched stepped
architrave with rectangular pediment over.

Listing NGR: SU8591104901

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26573814

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Recommended Books

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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings