36, 38 AND 40, LORD MAYORS WALK

This is a row of three houses located at 36, 38, and 40 Lord Mayor's Walk, built around 1840 with later 19th-century alterations. The houses are constructed of brick and topped with a pantiled roof. They are three storeys high, with each house having one bay. Nos. 38 and 40 are designed as a mirrored pair and feature sashed windows. The ground-floor windows have external shutters with three raised and fielded panels each. On the first floor, there are canted oriel windows with panelled bases and cornices. The paired doorcases have reeded pilasters and friezes, with doors that have six raised and fielded panels and fanlights above. No. 36 has sashed windows without glazing bars, with paired sashes on the ground and first floors. The first-floor sashes are set within a straight-sided oriel that has a cornice and panelled base. The doorway on the right has a doorcase with reeded pilasters and frieze, a door with six raised and fielded panels, and a plain semicircular overlight. There is a modillion gutter cornice, and ridge chimneys are located between Nos. 36 and 38, shared on the left. The interior has not been inspected.