Description

HIGH STREET
1.
1594
(West Side)
Nos 52 & 54
SU 1429 NW 3/75 28.2.52.
II GV
2.
Corner site with Crane Street qv. C14-15. 2 storey. 3 gabled front of massive
timber framing, plaster infilling, and old tile roof, the upper part in original
condition and slightly overhanging ground floor, which has been completely
altered with plain shop fronts on north and east fronts. Each gable has a
3-light leaded casement. The Crane Street front of similar design but additional
attic gables and 2 light easement to attic and 1st floor.
Small later painted brick extension right hand with Cl9 window.
Single storey early Cl9 extension along Crane Street for double shop front
with 3 light thin mullioned windows, central glazed door. Doric pilaster
frame, plain frieze and shallow reeded cornice. Gable end tiled roof.
Interior of original building retains roof structure with scissor brace trusses,
tie beams, purlins curved windbraces. lst floor room has painted plaster
panel.

Nos 50 to 58 (even) & No 64 form a group with Nos 37 to 51 (odd).

Listing NGR: SU1426029795

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17539038

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Recommended Books

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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)