Description

1.
5245 HIGH STREET
(East Side)
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No 12
SO 7137 NE 2/30 18.9.53.

II GV

2.
C17 refronted in C18 in brick, now colourwashed. Tiled roof. High parapet with
heavy brick cornice. 3 storeys. 4 windows. Sashes with glazing bars, projecting
cills, and keyblocks in segmental brick arches, sashes on top floor have thick
glazing bars, small balcony with low iron railings at 1st floor. Rainwater pipe
with ornamental head and bands, possibly reused from earlier building. Projecting
square shop window with Victorian cornice andfascia over, round-headed doorway
on right with keyblock and impost. Brick wing at rear possibly late C17. Interior
of front building has early C18 staircase with turned balusters. RCHM (16).

Market House with all the listed buildings on the east side of High Street form
a good group.

Listing NGR: SO7112837635

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26362769

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Recommended Books

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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)