46, 47, 48 AND 49, SALISBURY ROAD

FONTHILL BISHOP SALISBURY ROAD, ST 93 SW (south side), Bishop's Fonthill

1/85 Nos 46, 47, 48 and 49

GV II

Group of four estate cottages. 1864 for Alfred Morrison of Fonthill Estate. Limestone ashlar, tiled roof, brick stacks. Gable end to road. Planked door to left in 2-storey open porch on three chamfered stone piers, 2-light and 4-light chamfered mullioned casements, planked door in lean-to porch and 4-light mullioned casement either side of through entry with timber lintel on stone corbels, to right is lean-to porch with door to No 49. First floor has 4-light mullioned casement to porch to left and 3- light mullioned casement to right, centre cottage has attic gable with 2-light and 3-light mullioned casement, hipped dormer with 3- light mullioned casement over entry and 4-light mullioned casement to cross wing to right. Left return has 4-light mullioned casement and single casement to ground floor, recessed oval stone tablet with date 1864 and intertwined initials AM, single casement to first floor, 2-light to attic. Brick stacks are square or diagonally-set on stone plinths. Rear has projecting wings with mullioned casements, planked doors and some C20 steel casements. Interiors have C19 joinery. Included as a good, early example of Vernacular Revival in estate building.

Listing NGR: ST9359632971