Description

TL 1439 SHEFFORD HIGH STREET
8/98 (north side)

- Nos. 2 and 4

GV II

Houses, now used as shop. Early and later C19, encasing a C17 building. Red
brick, partly rendered and tile hung, with clay tile roofs. Some substantial
timber framing visible internally in SE corner. E elevation (onto Northbridge
Street) is of yellow brick. H-plan, 2 storeyed central block and 2 storey and
attics cross-wings. Outer gables have brick ground floor, rendered first
floor with mock timber framing, and attics hung with fishscale tiles. Central
block has C19 shop window to LH and doorway under sloping-roofed porch to RH
Tripartite sash windows without glazing bars to first floor of each block.
Single-light casements with glazing bars to cross-wing attics. Pierced wavy-
edged bargeboards to cross-wing gables. W elevation: C19 shop-front projects
at ground floor level, with pilasters with moulded cornice. First floor has 3
sashes with glazing bars, under wood valances with pediment heads.

Listing NGR: TL1434139124

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26407622

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Recommended Books

• 
  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
• 
  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas