Survey Data

Reg No

20514847


Rating

Regional


Categories of Special Interest

Architectural, Social


Original Use

Post office


Date

1840 - 1880


Coordinates

167825, 71223


Date Recorded

21/11/1994


Date Updated

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Description

Terraced three-bay three-storey premises, c. 1860; post office to ground floor with residential accommodation to upper floors, having slate pitched roof and rendered chimney stacks, painted render finish, continuous string course to cill to second floor, quoin detail to first and second floors, render architraves to window openings, window openings to upper floors and ground floor boarded up; street frontage and enclosed area to rear; in poor condition.

Appraisal

Distinctive mid nineteenth-century Post Office building in neglected and vulnerable condition. Of local historical interest and having importance for the surrounding streetscape.