67 Westway Rd
Southport, CT 06890, USA

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Simon C. Sherwood House, 67 Westway Rd, Southport, Fairfield County, CT

The Simon C. Sherwood house, built 1884, is a fine late nineteenth-century eclectic composition. Borrowing from a variety of antiquarian styles, the design`s intricate detailing emphasizes contrasts and irregularities while achieving a sense of unity. Particularly interesting are the broken roof lines, polygonal bay and rounded turret, the low, protective Neo-Classical verandah with Eastlakian spindled posts, and the texture contrasts of the clapboard, paneled and scalloped shingle surfaces. The interplay between vertical and horizontal members creates, in this case, a design which is active and viable while also projecting a sense of orderly stability. Sherwood was the son of a wealthy Southport shipping merchant; he inherited and perpetuated his father`s standing throughout his life in the village. ... Read More Read Less

Simon C. Sherwood House, 67 Westway Rd, Southport, Fairfield County, CT

The Simon C. Sherwood house, built 1884, is a fine late nineteenth-century eclectic composition. Borrowing from a variety of antiquarian styles, the design`s intricate detailing emphasizes contrasts and irregularities while achieving a sense of unity. Particularly interesting are the broken roof lines, polygonal bay and rounded turret, the low, protective Neo-Classical verandah with Eastlakian spindled posts, and the texture contrasts of the clapboard, paneled and scalloped shingle surfaces. The interplay between vertical and horizontal members creates, in this case, a design which is active and viable while also projecting a sense of orderly stability. Sherwood was the son of a wealthy Southport shipping merchant; he inherited and perpetuated his father`s standing throughout his life in the village. ... Read More Read Less

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