Survey Data
Reg No
20823009
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Artistic
Original Use
House
In Use As
Shop/retail outlet
Date
1850 - 1870
Coordinates
210194, 78299
Date Recorded
21/03/2007
Date Updated
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Description
End-of-terrace three-bay three-storey house and shop, built c. 1860. Hipped slate roof with rendered chimneystacks. Rendered walls with render quoins. Square-headed openings having moulded render surrounds, render sills and replacement uPVC windows. Round-headed opening with render roll moulded surround, ornate consoles, overlight and timber battened door. Shopfront comprising glazed display windows flanking recessed square-headed opening with overlight and half-glazed double doors. Timber fascia with carved entablature, ornate brackets and decorative consoles.
Appraisal
This building occupies an important corner site and hence its broad street frontage contributes to the streetscape of both Cork Hill and Tallow Street. Its position, scale and large, finely crafted shopfront makes it a formidable presence in the streetscape.