Description

1.
799 TEMPLE STREET
(South-West Side)

No 28
SP 8113 NE 1/79 7.4.52.

ll* GV

2.
Early C18. 2 storeys and attic. Colour-washed brick. String at 1st floor
level. Heavy modillioned wood eaves cornice. Hipped old tile roof. Corner
building with one end facing Temple Street, and side facing Temple Square.
Temple Street front has 1 window on 1st floor, and on ground floor C18
shallow bow window to left hand with fluted surround, plain frieze and
cornice and door to right hand in rich doorcase of fluted Corinthian pilasters
with carved capitals supporting elaborately carved console brackets and
flat moulded wood hood.
The Temple Square front has 2 dormers 2 windows with moulded frames and
1 later door.
Moulded ceiling beams to interior possibly C16.
Externally this building is a good example of an early C18 small town house.

All the listed buildings on the south-west side of Temple Street form a
group.

Listing NGR: SP8181913769

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17535372

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Recommended Books

• 
  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
• 
  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
• 
  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
• 
  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
• 
  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
• 
  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)