Fothergill House And Attached Boundary Wall

This List entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 31/10/2017

SK 5639 NE, 646-1/19/316

NOTTINGHAM, LENTON ROAD (south-east side), No. 7, Fothergill House and attached boundary wall

(Formerly Listed as: LENTON ROAD No.7 Parkside)

12/07/72

GV

II

House and attached boundary wall. Dated 1873. By Watson Fothergill of Nottingham for the Misses Woods. Red brick, with blue brick and ashlar dressings and banded slate roofs of several forms. Gothic Revival style. Plinth, polychrome ashlar bands, corbel table, moulded eaves. Windows are mainly original plain sashes with ashlar lintels. Two and three storeys plus attics; 2-window range. Main front, to west, has a central panelled door with shafts, flanked by taller trefoil-headed sidelights with leaded glazing. To left, a sash, and above it, a paired sash. Above again, to right, a smaller sash, and over it, a gabled dormer with a 2-light casement and traceried head. At the left corner, a coped brick stack. To right, a massive canted bay window, three storeys, with pyramidal roof and finial, and central shouldered coped stack. Single windows each side on each floor, the upper windows smaller. On the second floor, a central pointed arched recess with date stone. Outside, attached boundary wall, brick, with moulded brick and ashlar stepped coping. Lenton Road stretch, approx. 10m long, has a gateway with square brick piers, flanked by short lengths with plain balustrades. Acute angled corner to return along Ogle Drive, approx. 45m long.

Listing NGR: SK5670439512