19, Chaddock Street

PRESTON

SD5429SW CHADDOCK STREET 941-1/12/53 (North East side) No.19

GV II

Small town house. c.1840, altered. Red brick in Flemish bond, with sandstone dressings and slate roof. Double-depth single-fronted plan, with back extension to left and through-lobby to right. Two storeys over cellar, a wide 2-window facade, with 1st-floor sill-band, plain frieze and moulded gutter cornice (all continuous with Nos.17 and 18 to left, q.v.). The doorway to the left, up 2 steps with nosings, has a round-headed architrave with set-in Tuscan quarter-columns, plain lintel, and semicircular fanlight with convex moulded surround (door and fanlight altered); the lobby doorway at the right-hand end has a plain lintel and board door. One window at ground floor and 2 above, all with raised sills and wedge lintels (glazing altered); cellar window with wedge lintel and grating. Chimney stack at right-hand end. Rear not inspected. INTERIOR: dog-legged staircase with stick balusters and wreathed mahogany handrail; moulded plaster decoration including leaf-and-dart cornice in entrance hall, oak leaf and acorn frieze with rod cornice in parlour; 2-room cellar with fireplace and slopstone. Forms part of an almost complete set of late Georgian lower-middle class houses in this street.

Listing NGR: SD5405429014