St John'S House And Attached Brick Wall To The Rear

BRIDGWATER

ST3037 MONMOUTH STREET 736-1/6/132 (East side) No.22 St John's House and attached brick wall to the rear

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House. Early/mid C19, altered late C19. Flemish-bond brick, stone stepped voussoirs, bays and doorcase, bracketed hipped slate roof with brick stack to right. Double-depth plan. 2 storeys; symmetrical 3-window range. Windows to the first floor have flat arches to C19 horned 2/2-pane sashes. The central entrance bay steps forward slightly; the doorcase is set in wide semicircular gauged brick arch, it has plain painted stone inner arch with moulded cornice imposts on painted iron Tuscan columns and wooden antae. The 8-panel curved door, in concave recess, has ornamental fanlight; an inner door, formerly 8-panel, has late C19 glazing to the top with coloured and engraved margin panes; the outer hall has panelling with added moulding above and to sides of door. The large single-storey late C19 semicircular bays to sides have heavy cornices, curved corners to the tops of 2/2-pane sash windows, foliate capitals to mullions and wide cills. INTERIOR not inspected but noted as having early/mid C19 fireplaces and other features. SUBSIDIARY FEATURES: an English-bond brick wall approx 3m high and 40m long attached to right return has timber lintel to a hatch to left which gives onto garden.

Listing NGR: ST3037937196