Description

EAST STREET
(North Side)
Nos 5 and 6
SU 8604 NW 4/457
II

Late Cl9 building. Late Gothic style. 3 storeys and attic. 5 bays.
Gables over end and centre bays with 1 window in each. Stone coursed.
Carved bands above 1st and ground floors. 1 2 sided 5 light bay projecting
through 3 storeys at western end; on 2nd floor in other bays, windows of
1 tier; windows of 2 lights in 2nd, 3rd and 4th bays from west, 4 lights
in easternmost bay. On 1st floor; oriel windows in 3rd and 5th bay from West.
2 tiers of 4 and 5 lights respectively; gargoyles above windows; crenellated
parapets. In 2nd and 4th bays on lst floor, windows of 2 tiers with 2 and 4
lights respectively; windows with square heads, and dripstones over. On
ground floor, 3 windows including 1 large 7 light window to east. 2 4 centred
arched doorways, easternmost doorway set in square headed archway with decorated
spandrel. Nos 5 and 6 were built on the site of the former Swan Inn.

Listing NGR: SU8633204924

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26277779

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Recommended Books

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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)