12-20 Lodge Lane, 69-75 Pool Bank

Architectural Description from National Heritage List Text Entries, © Historic England 2021.

12-20 Lodge Lane: Includes Nos. 1 to 5 Knox Close. Terrace of 10 flats. 1898. By Grayson and Ould. Brick with hipped slate roof and tile ridge. 2 storeys, 8 bays, the 1st 2 recessed, the others form symmetrical composition under hipped roof, the end bays breaking forward under pedimented gables. Sill course and stone cornice to ground floor, top modillioned cornice with central round pediment with dated shield. Windows have gauged-brick flat arches and leaded casements. 4th and 5th bays have 3-light windows with transoms and central arch in glazing. 3rd and 6th bays have cross casements with small light to side, 1st bay has single light; 2nd bay has later window of 3 lights. 1st floor has 2:3:4:4:1:1:4:4-light leaded casements. Pediments have keyed round windows. Entrances have 4-panel doors and overlight. 2 cross-axial stacks and one to rear. Rear facade has entrances to Knox Close, ground floor has C20 alterations.

69-75 Pool Bank: Includes Nos. 6to 9 (consec) Knox Close. Terrace of 8 flats. 1899. By Grayson and Ould. Brick with slate roof and tile ridge. 2 storeys, 6 bays, the central 2 bays project under hipped roof; end bay has projecting lateral stack with diagonal flues. Ground floor sill band and cornice, top cornice. Windows have gauged-brick flat arches and leaded casements, central bays have canted bay windows of 5 lights, with transom and central round-headed feature to ground floor, similar 1st bay window, those to 2nd and 5th bays probably C20 replacements, of 3 lights. 1st floor 2-light window to 1st bay, 3-light to 2nd and 5th bays. Entrances to returns have 4-panel doors and overlights. Cross-axial stack and one to rear. Returns have pediments with bulls eyes. Rear has C20 ground floor and entrances to Knox Close.