Survey Data
Reg No
21831032
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Artistic
Original Use
House
Historical Use
Shop/retail outlet
Date
1830 - 1850
Coordinates
136577, 141734
Date Recorded
30/11/2008
Date Updated
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Description
Attached two-bay two-storey house, built c. 1840, formerly also in use as shop, with shopfront to ground floor, north (front) elevation. Now disused. Pitched slate roof with rendered chimneystack, render eaves course and cast-iron rainwater goods. Rendered walls. Square-headed openings with two-over-two pane timber sliding sash windows. Shopfront comprising timber pilasters flanking openings with timber architrave, fascia and cornice above. Square-headed openings with plate glass windows divided by timber mullions. Recessed square-headed opening with timber panelled half-glazed door and overlight. Square-headed opening with timber panelled door and overlight.
Appraisal
The shopfront to this building, with recessed door, plate glass windows and pilasters is similar to other early shopfronts along the street. Its is well executed and its symmetrical appearance, with central recessed door enhances the building's façade. The building's retention of timbers sash windows is also significant.