Description

1.
1715 HIGH STREET
(South Side)

Nos 23, 25 & 27
TQ 8833 1/8 8.5.50.

II GV

2.
C17 to C18. 2 storeys and attics. Ground floor brick, No 27 with colourwashed
tilehanging on upper floors and Nos 23 and 25 with colourwashed mathematical
tiles. Hipped tiled roof with 3 hipped dormers and moulded eaves cornice.
5 sashes, 2 of which are double-hung. Above the ground floor is a coved
shaped cornice or hood extending the whole length of the front beneath
which the shop fronts have been built. Of these shop fronts only one
original window with small square panes survives in the centre of No 25.
Nos 23 and 27 have had theirs replaced by small modern shopfronts. No
23 has a south wing behind with a gable, now weatherboarded, The rear
elevation has 3 tiled hipped gables.

All the listed buildings on the South side from Nos 17 to 57 form a group.

Listing NGR: TQ8844533338

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26324189

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Recommended Books

• 
  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
• 
  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
• 
  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)