Regent Court, Derby Road, Nottingham

Image: © Andrew Abbott Taken: 17 Jan 2021

Grade II listed. Listing number 1270986. Shops and warehouses. 1879-1883. By Samuel Dutton Walker and John Howitt of Nottingham. Altered mid C20. Red brick with blue brick, terracotta and ashlar dressings and slate mansard roofs with various corbelled side wall stacks. Renaissance Revival style. Upper floors divided by lintel bands and pilasters, moulded cornice, coped parapet with ball finials. Windows are mainly original plain sashes. 3 storeys plus attics; 22 x 9 windows. Derby Road front, 7 unequal bays, has 3 facades plus an extra bay to left. Ground floor has largely intact original openings with pilasters and brackets to fascia cornice. Shopfronts renewed mid C20. In the centre, a 6 window range, 2 bays, with triple sashes on the first floor and above, similar round-arched triple sashes, all with ashlar columns. Machicolated frieze and brackets to cornice. Above again, 2 dormers with coped gables and single sashes under segmental pediments. On each side, a range with central entrance bay and 2 gabled dormers. Asymmetrical right range has 2 windows to left and 3 to right, and machicolated frieze. Left range has 3 windows on each side, and textured terracotta frieze. End bay, to left, has 4 windows on the upper floors and a dormer with 3 windows. Left return, to Derby Street, has a shop window to right, and smaller boarded openings to left. Above, 9 windows on each floor, and above again, 3 dormers.

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