Description

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ST5773NW PEMBROKE ROAD, Clifton
901-1/2/917 (East side)
31/07/70 Nos.64 AND 66

GV II

Pair of attached houses. c1850. Limestone ashlar with party
wall and lateral ashlar stacks and slate and concrete tile
hipped roof. Double-depth plan. Italianate style. Each of 2
storeys, attic and basement; 3-window range.
Square pavilions with attics and deep overhanging eaves to
pyramidal roofs frame a recessed centre, with banded ground
floor, sill bands, frieze and cornice, and banded attic storey
with stone brackets to the front. A stone verandah to the
middle has square columns with wrought-iron spandrels to a
frieze and balustrade with cast-iron sections; first-floor
above is divided into 4 by pilasters, the middle pair broken
forward with a pediment.
Single-storey porches to the left-hand house with later
extensions, and flush doorcase to the right-hand one, with
paired pilasters to an entablature and a semicircular-arched
doorway with a 2-leaf 2-panel door. Semicircular-arched
windows have thin hoodmoulds; pavilions have triple outer
ground-floor windows, paired above with a stone balcony, and
triple flat-headed attic windows. 2 French windows to the
verandah, and 4 first-floor windows; sashes with a horizontal
glazing bar. INTERIOR not inspected, but noted as having
similar features to No.60 (qv).
A particularly well composed pair showing the Italianate style
'...in its most genial and fastidious' (Gomme). Part of a
group with Nos 60 & 62 (qv).

Listing NGR: ST5731373821

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26503758

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Recommended Books

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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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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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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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