24, Basset Road

CAMBORNE BASSET ROAD SW 63 NW (west side) 10/15 No.24 1.12.51 GV II

House, now office. Probably mid C19, altered. Stucco, presumably on rubble, pantile roof. Double-depth plan with wing to right-hand rear corner. Two storeys and 3 bays, symmetrical; shallow 1st floor band; porch with fluted Doric columns and pilasters, triglyph frieze and mutule cornice, protecting a doorway with set-in fluted 1/4-columns and a recessed 4-panel door with an overlight containing intersecting semicircular tracery; two 16- pane sashed windows on each floor and a 20-pane sash above the porch. Hipped roof with projecting eaves. Attached towards the rear of the right- hand side wall is a one-bay receding wing of 2 slighly lower storeys, which has inter alia a 4-centred arched window at ground floor with cusped Gothick tracery in the head. Interior: doorway architraves with fillet and roll-moulding, and Tudor roses in the corners; moulded plaster cornice in right-hand front room; doglegged staircase with scrolled brackets, stick balusters, and wreathed curtail.

Listing NGR: SW6459039833