1-14, The Crescent including 56 King Street and 38 Regent Road

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 23/11/2020

SK 5803 9/59

KING STREET (east side) THE CRESCENT Nos 1 to 14 (consec)

(Formerly listed as Nos 1 and 2, No 3, Nos 4 to 14 (consec))

5.1.50

GV II* Includes No 56 King Street and No 38 Regent Road.

Circa 1810. Restored. Crescent of very pleasing design, in red brick. Stucco eaves cornice and bands of first floor sills. Thirteen windows each side of centre which breaks forward with pilastered ends and three windows. All sashes with glazing bars and rubbed flat brick arches. The end elevations have each three windows and high plinth and these and the centre are pedimented, and have a stucco frieze continuing the line of the cornice of the main block. Central tympanum has a bulls-eye window with stucco frame. All doors (except centre) are double-recessed round arches with radial glazed fanlights and six-fielded-panel doors. Centre has full-length second storey windows with good wrought iron balcony, and paired entrance doors under a large elliptical traceried fanlight, with a porch in iron teillage with frieze and shallow pediment all of delicate design. Area railings have been removed.

Nos 1 to 14 (consec) No 56 and No 38 Regent Street form a group.

Listing NGR: SK5892403857