Description

DOWNTON HIGH STREET
SU 1821
(north side)
6/93
Nos 27 and 29

GV II

Pair of houses at end of row, late C19. Flemish bond brick, with
some timber-framing to first floor, tiled roof, brick stacks. L-
plan, on corner. One storey and attic, 3 windows. 4-panelled
doors, to No. 27 in recessed porch to left, No. 29 has door on
curved corner; header bond brick, 3-light square bay window to
left, 3-light casement to right of door to No. 27, 2-light casement
on corner. First floor has two gabled half dormers with 3-light
casements and one small 2-light casement, 3-light casement on
corner, which is jettied over recessed ground floor. Right return
has two 3-light casements to ground floor and to first floor half
dormers. Curved tiled roof to corner, groups of diagonally-set
brick stacks with toothed capping. Rear has planked door and 2-
light casements to ground floor and to half dormers.
Interior not inspected. Included for good composition on corner
site, at junction of High Street and Barford Lane.

Listing NGR: SU1821021534

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26274837

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