Survey Data
Reg No
15009247
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural
Original Use
House
In Use As
Shop/retail outlet
Date
1840 - 1860
Coordinates
204042, 241487
Date Recorded
08/09/2004
Date Updated
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Description
Terraced three-bay three-storey house, c.1850, now with c.1980 shopfront and commercial offices over. Pitched natural slate roof with projecting eaves course and red brick chimneystacks to either end. Cement rendered walls. Square-headed window openings with cut stone sills and replacement windows. Round-headed doorcase to west-end with replacement timber panelled door with plain fanlight over. Modern shopfront to ground floor. Road-fronted on sloping site.
Appraisal
This plain building forms part of the of the Burgess store complex and as such is a component of a significant landmark group. It occupies a prominent site overlooking Custume Place and retains its original proportions and character despite recent alterations.