Nos. 1 And 3 The Starkies And Screen Wall To Yard On North Side

SD 80 NW, 8/76

THE STARKIES, Nos 1 and 3 and screen wall to yard on north side.

(formerly listed as Nos 1 and 3 Starkies under Manchester Road)

25.02.76

GV

II

Early C18. Originally a coaching inn. Early to mid C19 alterations. No. 1 has roughly coursed dressed stone gabled garden(s) front of three storeys. 3-light flat-mullioned window in gable; early C19 flush windows with later C19 sashes to ground and first floors. Left-hand return front is in two builds of brick. Circa 1840-50 extension to street side (N). No. 3 has rendered 2-storeyed garden front, a C1840-50 recasing of the earlier structure. Three windows with c1900 casements; flat grooved voussoir keyed arches to ground-floor French windows. To left, enclosed by modern glazed porch, is original early to mid C18 doorway with eared architrave, large keystone and heavy cornice. Between nos. 1 and 3 on garden side is lower 2-storey link with large delicately detailed early C19 tripartite bow window with glazing bar sashes, panelled dividing pilasters and dentilled cornice. Street front of C1840-50 has four sash windows with glazing bars. INTERIOR of No. 3 has ground floor front room to right with mid C18 fielded panelling and entablation to door with delicate carved spray. Screen wall on street side is of early to mid C18 brick on stone plinth. four oculi.

Listing NGR: SD8045709239