Survey Data

Reg No

13705127


Rating

Regional


Categories of Special Interest

Architectural, Artistic


Original Use

House


In Use As

Shop/retail outlet


Date

1860 - 1880


Coordinates

304817, 307575


Date Recorded

25/07/2005


Date Updated

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Description

Attached three-bay three-storey house, built c. 1870, with timber shopfront c. 1900, carriage arch to west. Pitched slate roof, unpainted smooth rendered chimneystack, moulded cast-iron gutters on moulded render corbelled eaves course, square-profile downpipe. Unpainted smooth rendered ruled-and-lined walling. Square-headed window openings, unpainted moulded render surrounds, painted sills, uPVC casement windows. Timber shopfront with painted timber fascia board flanked by console brackets above pilasters having recessed panels; square-headed display windows flanked by carved timber colonnettes, painted concrete stall riser; square-headed door opening, decorative carved timber and glazed overlight, painted timber door with large round-headed glass panel set in recessed porch with tiled threshold. Street fronted.

Appraisal

The most notable feature of this shop building is its attractive timber shop front due to its delicate detailing, skillfully executed, which contributes both to its architectural and artistic significance. It continues to make a positive contribution to the streetscape.