Willow Bank Gate And Railings

SK 89 SW MORTON FRONT STREET

8/33 No.50 (Willow Bank), 16.12.64 Gate and Railings

G.V. II*

House, gate and railings. c.1720 with early C19 alterations; orange brick, concrete tiled roof. The 5 bay front was originally of 2 storeys with garret and raised to 3 full storeys in C19. The central 6 panelled door has an overlight and a plain wooden surround of pilasters supporting a narrow frieze and hood. It is flanked by pairs of glazing bar sashes. To the 1st floor are 5 glazing bar sashes and to the 2nd floor 5 smaller glazing bar sashes. All the windows have segmental brick heads. Interior; the dog leg stair has turned and knopped balusters and a carved string. The ground floor front room on the right is panelled full height and has a dentillated cornice, a panelled beam and 2 alcoves with semi circular heads and panelled reveals. The 1st and 2nd floors have fully panelled C18 cupboards, one with L and H hinges. The 1st floor bedrooms have small grates fitted with Delft tiles. The C19 railings and gate have atop rail and decorative pointed finials. The railings sit on a stone plinth.

Listing NGR: SK8069391524