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Between [[1 Town View|1] and 3 Town View, just off the south side of Windermere Road. NGR: SD5123693216
This grand house was originally the middle three bays of larger 9 bay house (now 1-4 Town View).
It is a Grade II Listed Building, part of 1-4 TOWN VIEW, WINDERMERE ROAD, LA9 4QL Listed 24.04.51
House, now subdivided. 1831 by John Richardson for William Wilson; damaged by fire in 1847. Later additions and alterations. Limestone blocks; quoins and 1st-floor sill band to nos. 1 and 3; plinth, corner pilasters, and eaves band to no 2. Moulded cast-iron gutter on dentils to nos. 2 and 3. Graduated slate roofs (hipped to nos. 1 and 3); stone end chimneys. Two storeys with cellars, originally nine bays (3:3:3), now divided up but presenting three separate symmetrical front elevations: No 1 has French window to either side of window (originally door) in semicircular-headed stone surround; no. 2 has sash in recessed, segment-headed, surround to either side of panelled door with decorative fanlight; no 3 has sash to either side of panelled door and semicircular fanlight in stone surround. Sashes to upper floors. Entrance to no 4 on South return: Panelled door in semicircular-headed stone surround with small casement above.
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Historic England List entry: 1-4 TOWN VIEW, WINDERMERE ROAD, LA9 4QL
