Description

BUXTON

SK0572NW BATH ROAD
616-1/5/5 (South East side)
Nos.1-6 (Consecutive)
and attached walls, railings and
gates

GV II

Six town houses. Early C19, with late C19 additions and C20
alterations. Coursed dressed stone with ashlar dressings,
Welsh slate roofs, hipped to right, with stone coped gables
and ridge stacks.
EXTERIOR: all 3 storeys. Moulded eaves, 1st- and 2nd-floor
bands, pilaster strips between dwellings.
No.1 has a round arched doorway to right with glazed door and
fanlight, above a round headed sash with keystone, above again
a small sash. To the left a 3-storey canted bay window with
segment-headed plain sashes and moulded cornices.
No.2 has three round-headed arches with keystones and two
columns between, that to the left with double glazed doors and
a fanlight, the others with large windows. Above are three
round headed sashes with keystones and above again three small
sashes.
Nos 3 & 4, originally a single house, have 6 round-headed
arches with keystones with columns between, with 2 central
doorways with glazed doors and 2 flanking windows. Above are 3
canted oriel windows with plain sashes topped with ornate iron
grills, above again 3 plain sashes.
Nos 5 & 6, each has 3 round arches with keystones with a
glazed doorway and fanlight to the left and 2 sashes to the
right. Each has a single 1st floor oriel with plain sashes,
and above again 2 plain sashes.
INTERIOR: not inspected.
SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: attached to the front are low stone walls
with chamfered coping and gate piers, some with original iron
railings and gates.

Listing NGR: SK0551172943

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26550554

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