Description

1.
972
SU 8604 NW
4/81

SOUTH STREET
(East Side)
No 65 Granary (behind ground floor shop of No 65) No 66

II

2.
C18 with early C19 front. Tiled roof with stack at northern end.
Stuccoed, with moulded cornice and parapet. 3 storeys and attic.
2 windows each. Sash windows with glazing bars intact except for
1st floor of No 65 which has casement windows. Band between 1st and
2nd floors. No 65 has a modern plate-glass shop front; smaller C19
plate-glass shop window to No 66.
Behind No 65, connected with the main part of the building via the ground
and 1st floors, but completely invisible from the street, is a C17
building probably once in use as a granary. 3 storeys. Brick cladding.
Old tiled gabled roof with axis from east to west; timber-framed construction
visible in western gable end; old bargeboard in eastern gable end.
Moulded brick stringcourse runs above 1st floor on east front (partly
destroyed) and parts of this remain also on the north. 1 window bay in
eastern gable end; block opening on 2nd floor; 2 light casement window
on 1st floor and entrance door to side; 1 light casement window in
segmental heading on ground floor. The ground and 1st floors have been
incorporated as show rooms into the main part of the shop. The 2nd floor
has a tie beam and collar beam roof timber-framing visible in the western
walls; white-washed brick and rubble walls. 2 window openings and a door
with sackhoist inside.

Listing NGR: SU8606704754

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26277573

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