Survey Data
Reg No
20851105
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Artistic
Original Use
House
Historical Use
Shop/retail outlet
In Use As
Guest house/b&b
Date
1780 - 1820
Coordinates
163875, 50370
Date Recorded
04/03/2009
Date Updated
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Description
Terraced two-bay two-storey with dormer attic former house, built c.1800, with shopfront to front (north-east) elevation. Formerly also in use as shop, now in use as guest house. Pitched slate roof with rendered eaves course, cast-iron rainwater goods and recent skylights. Rendered walls. Square-headed window openings having render sills and replacement timber casement windows. Timber shopfront comprising corbels surmounted by channelled pilasters, frieze and cornice. Square-headed window opening comprising fixed timber-framed multi-pane display window with wrought-iron window guards over rendered stall riser. Square-headed door opening having rendered stepped approach, timber panelled door and tripartite overlight. Situated facing on to Main Street.
Appraisal
This modest scale terraced house retains much of its historic form and fabric including a slate roof with cast-iron rainwater goods. The building is distinguished by an unusual and very fine historic shopfront that features timber pilasters springing from corbels.