Numbers 5 And 6 And Attached Boundary Wall

NOTTINGHAM

SK5639NW WESTERN TERRACE 646-1/18/709 (South East side) 12/07/72 Nos.5 AND 6 and attached boundary wall (Formerly Listed as: WESTERN TERRACE Nos.3-10 (Consecutive))

GV II

Pair of houses, now flats, and adjoining boundary wall. c1845-50. By TC Hine of Nottingham for the 4th Duke of Newcastle. Altered c1870 and C20. Stucco, with stucco dressings and slate roof with 2 central coped stacks. Rusticated basement, ground floor sill band, eaves cornice, balustrade with pedestals. Windows are mainly original glazing bar sashes with moulded surrounds. 2 storeys plus 2 storey front basement; 5 window range. Main front, to garden, has to left a canted bay window, c1870, 3 storeys, with a coped panelled external stack flanked by plain sashes. To right, lower basement has a large canted bay window, 5 lights, with a rooflight. Upper basement has an additional bay to right, and 5 sashes, 2 of them reglazed. Upper floors, divided by giant Ionic pilasters, have 4 sashes, 2 to left with blind boxes. Left return, to North Road, c1870, has first floor sill band and minor cornice. Irregular fenestration, mainly plain sashes, including a projecting double sash to right, under a pediment. Rear has 2 bay windows, c1870, single storey and 2 storeys. Boundary wall, red brick, with blue brick plinth and coping, runs from the left front corner in a curve following North Road and Newcastle Drive. Approx 2m high and 40m long. Near the houses, a gateway with square piers and coped flat gable. This building is part of an early scheme by the 4th Duke of Newcastle to develop the Park Estate. (Get to know Nottingham: Brand K: The Park Estate, Nottingham: Nottingham: 1984-: 18).

Listing NGR: SK5612339976