24 And 26, Bore Street

LICHFIELD

SK1109SE BORE STREET 1094-1/8/53 (South East side) 05/02/52 Nos.24 AND 26

GV II

Two houses, now office. c1740. Brick with stucco dressings; double-gabled tile roof with brick end stack and stack to rear of roof ridge. Double-depth plan. Georgian style. 2 storeys; 7-window range. Plinth, 1st floor sill band and top modillioned timber cornice. Pair of entrances have doorcases with panelled pilaster strips, friezes and cornices, overlights, one with glazing bars in form of fanlight, to 6-flush-panel doors; carriage entrance to left end has rubbed brick flat arch over lintel and paired doors with diagonal planking; 4 windows to ground floor have sills and rubbed brick flat arches over 2 plate glass horned sashes to left of entrances, two 12-pane sashes to right, similar windows to 1st floor, but only 2 retain glazing bars, and one over entrance to left of pair is blind; attic has 3 flat-roofed dormers, with cornices and 2-, 3-, and 6-light casements. Rainwater head with later downspout. Rear has brick cornice and similar fenestration. INTERIOR: hall has fielded-panelled dado; 8-fielded-panel door; stick-baluster staircase

Listing NGR: SK1174309459