Description | Improved overlookers' houses and attached arcade. Completed by 1868. By Lockwood and Mawson for Titus Salt. Hammer dressed stone. Welsh slate roof. Two storeys, each house of 2 bays. No 76 breaks forward slightly. Entrances, with rectangular fanlights, and windows, with sunk panels below sills, all have cornices on long shaped brackets. Square headed windows to 1st floor. Band between floors. Moulded stone brackets to gutter. Hipped roof. Two, tall stacks with cornices. Two bay right return, as front. To right a 2 bay arcade is attached, and joins the block to No 10 Lockwood Street (q.v.) and forms entrance to rear access road. Included for group value. Part of Saltaire model village. These houses were also photographed by Bradford Council as part of their Listed Buildings at Risk Survey in 1994. A copy of the above information including photographs, is held online at the offices of West Yorkshire HER. |