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SK 5639 NE,
646-1/19/316 NOTTINGHAM,
LENTON ROAD (south-east side),
No. 7, Fothergill House and attached boundary wall (Formerly Listed as: LENTON ROAD No.7 Parkside) 12/07/72 GV II House and attached boundary wall. Dated 1873. By Watson
Fothergill of Nottingham for the Misses Woods. Red brick, with
blue brick and ashlar dressings and banded slate roofs of
several forms. Gothic Revival style.
Plinth, polychrome ashlar bands, corbel table, moulded eaves.
Windows are mainly original plain sashes with ashlar lintels.
Two and three storeys plus attics; 2-window range.
Main front, to west, has a central panelled door with shafts,
flanked by taller trefoil-headed sidelights with leaded
glazing. To left, a sash, and above it, a paired sash. Above
again, to right, a smaller sash, and over it, a gabled dormer
with a 2-light casement and traceried head. At the left
corner, a coped brick stack. To right, a massive canted bay
window, three storeys, with pyramidal roof and finial, and central
shouldered coped stack. Single windows each side on each
floor, the upper windows smaller. On the second floor, a
central pointed arched recess with date stone.
Outside, attached boundary wall, brick, with moulded brick and
ashlar stepped coping. Lenton Road stretch, approx. 10m long,
has a gateway with square brick piers, flanked by short
lengths with plain balustrades. Acute angled corner to return
along Ogle Drive, approx. 45m long.
Listing NGR: SK5670439512
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Legacy System number:
457432
Legacy System:
LBS
Sources
Books and journals Williamson, E, The Buildings of England: Nottinghamshire, (1979), 246 Brand, K, 'Get To Know Nottingham' in Watson Fothergill Architect, (1987), 4
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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