Description

ROCHESTER HIGH STREET TQ 7468 NW 7/58 No 48 with Low Range to Rear 23.8.74 GV II House and shop. Early C19 with later alterations, with a lower range to the rear that possibly incorporates earlier work. Stock brick; Kent tiled roofs. Front range containing principal rooms with rear wing; the low range beyond this may always have been semi-industrial. Front: 3 storeys with later attic; symmetrical 3-window range. Parapet conceals dormer from street; 1st floor windows recessed under round-headed arches with stucco capitals. 12-pane hornless sash windows to upper floors. 2 doors with fielded panels and rectangular overlight and C20 shop front between. Internal end stack to left. Rear wing, 3½ storeys, with a sash window with glazing bars to each floor; internal end stack. This wing appears to have been heightened. Low range with no side windows; scars of abutting buildings now removed. C20 window and modern doorways to end elevation.

Listing NGR: TQ7426268644

External Links

• Wikidata Q26377404

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