Listed Building record MDO15382 - King Edward Court, 62 Christchurch Road, Bournemouth

Almost identical to No 26, as late as circa 1876 (for description, see above). Good openwork iron railing of traceried pattern on openwork brackets round ground floor of bow window. Chinneystacks have gone, but arched bases remain. Flat-roofed addition to south-west corner. Formerly called Tytherley.

No. 26 is described as "Regency-type stucco villa, similar to No 62, probably as late as circa 1870. 2 storeys and basement, 3 windows wide, central window being a 2-storey bow with a tripartite window on each floor, decorative iron railing to ground floor window, also balconies to flanking windows. Thin couplied pilasters as mullions, supporting console brackets to dentil cornice over ground floor of bow and to main dentil cornice of house. Doorway in recessed side projection also with dentil cornice. Round-arched gabled dormers, one with chimney over. Later flat-topped dormer over bow."

Department of the Environment, 15-Feb-1994, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Borough of Bournemouth amendment 1994 (Scheduling record). SWX4461.

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