Description

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SK0394 NORFOLK STREET
921-1/10/23 (East side)
No.22
Conservative Club

II

Conservative club. 1909. Coursed rock-faced millstone grit
with ashlar dressings, Welsh slate roof and coped gables with
kneelers. Stone stacks.
EXTERIOR: 3 storey and basement. Plinth. Street front has
irregular 3 window facade topped by large shaped gable with
ball finials. Moulded first floor band. Round headed doorway
to left with double panel doors and boarded fanlight in
moulded surround with bracketed keystone. To right, 2 slightly
canted 3-light mullion windows with blank cartouche between.
At basement level 2 shallow arched openings, one with iron
grille, the other with double wooden doors. Above to left
inset corner balcony with openwork balustrades, stumpy column
with bold capital and shouldered archway to each face. To
right two 3-light mullion windows with plain sashes. Above
moulded ashlar bands with frieze inscribed:- 'CONSERVATIVE
CLUB'. Above large 3-light transom and mullion window flanked
by lower single side lights with plain sashes, all with flat
hoods. Centre topped by shield inscribed:- '1909'.
Left return has very irregular 6-window front, canted to left,
with gable and tall stair tower with parapet and pyramidal
roof. Off-centre doorway has chamfered lintel under shaped
hood with to right two 2-light mullion windows and single
small window beyond. To left single sash and single doorway.
Above 6 windows one round headed and another circular. Above
again tall stair windows with 2 sashes to left and 3 paired
sashes to right.
Rear elevation blank with 2-storey outshut.
INTERIOR :not inspected.

Listing NGR: SK0352894133

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Conservative Club official website
• Wikidata Q26664132

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Recommended Books

• 
  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
• 
  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide