40-56, RICHMOND PLACE

This is a terrace of houses built around 1825. The houses are constructed from limestone ashlar, with some areas rendered and painted, and have triple Roman tile roofs. They are of a narrow, single-depth plan, with rear extensions, some of which have been modernised. The houses are two storeys high, most with a single window, although numbers 40 and 41, and 55 and 56 have two windows each. A continuous cornice and parapet runs along the terrace, stepping down slightly between numbers 44 and 45, 48 and 49, 51 and 52, and 53 and 54. A stack with pots is located on the party wall. Number 40 has plain sashes and a modern porch. Number 41 has six-pane sashes and a plain doorway. Number 42 has six-pane sashes. Numbers 43 and 44 have plain sashes and modern porches. Numbers 45 and 46 have six-pane sashes and solid porches. Numbers 47 and 48 have plain sashes; number 47 has a pent roof to the front and number 48 has a porch. Numbers 49 has plain sashes set in stop-chamfered reveals, and a modern gabled porch. Numbers 50 and 51 have six-pane sashes. Number 52 has plain sashes and a gabled porch. Number 53 has six-pane sashes. Number 54 has plain sashes and a small additional window on the first floor. Numbers 55 and 56 have plain sashes. The rear elevation is not visible. The interiors have not been inspected. This property demonstrates group value. The listing national grid reference is ST7510666276.