1A-11, 15 AND 17, OXFORD STREET

GLOUCESTER

SO8318NE OXFORD STREET 844-1/9/229 (West side) 12/03/73 Nos.1A-11, 15 AND 17 (Odd) (Formerly Listed as: OXFORD STREET (West side) Nos.1A TO 15 (Odd))

GV II

Terrace of 8 houses. 1823-5. Part of the development of Oxford Street for John Bowyer, attorney. Later alterations. Brick stuccoed with incised masonry joints, slate roofs, brick stacks on the party walls. Eight houses of double-depth block. EXTERIOR: three storeys and cellars; offset plinths, continuous string course at first-floor level except for slightly lower string on No.1A; continuous moulded crowning cornice with frieze band and parapet above. No.1A altered 1990 when the former central entrance doorway on the front infilled with a sash with glazing bars and a new doorway formed in the south end wall, on each of the upper floors a central sash with glazing bars (first floor 3x4 panes, second floor 3x3 panes). Nos 3, 5 & 7 have entrance doorways to left with deep jambs and plain rectangular fanlights; a sash with glazing bars (4x4 panes) to right of each doorway; on the first floor of each house two tall sashes and on the second floor two short sashes, all with glazing bars, (first floor 3x4 panes, second floor 3x3 panes), and with projecting stone sills. Nos 9, 11, 15 & 17 have entrance doorways to right, each with a sash to left with lower sill; on the first floor the window sills at the top of the first-floor string course, otherwise all details are similar to Nos 3, 5 & 7. INTERIOR: not inspected.

Listing NGR: SO8366718852