6,7, Chaddock Street

PRESTON

SD5429SW CHADDOCK STREET 941-1/12/50 (North East side) Nos.6 AND 7

GV II

2 small town houses. c.1830; altered. Red brick in Flemish bond, with sandstone dressings and slate roof. Double-depth plan, each house single-fronted, with small back extensions and through-lobby. Two storeys over cellars, a 5-window range, with plain frieze and moulded gutter cornice. The doorways, up 4 steps to the left and 2 steps to the right respectively, have round-headed architraves with set-in Tuscan quarter-columns, plain lintels, and semicircular fanlight with convex moulded surrounds (doors and fanlights altered); the lobby doorway has a wedge lintel and board door. Each house has one window at ground floor and 2 above, sashed without glazing bars (except at ground floor of No.6, which is altered), and a blind window in the centre of the 1st floor (in line with the chimney stack); all these windows with raised sills and wedge lintels; casement cellar windows with wedge lintels and gratings. Large linear multiple-flue chimney stack at junction of Nos.6 and 7. Rear and INTERIORS not inspected, but No.6 said to have cellar under front room with slopstone. Forms part of an almost complete set of late Georgian lower-middle class houses in this street.

Listing NGR: SD5401129083