Description

SK39NE WENTWORTH MAIN STREET (south side)

4/97 Nos 107-113 (odd)

GV II

Group of houses with shop. Partly C17 and C18; extensive early C19 alterations and additions. Roughcast; ashlar sandstone dressings; stone slate roofs. Irregular L-shaped group. 2 storeys. 6 1st-floor windows to roadside front. Taller C19 block to front left has panelled door in square-faced surround to right of large inserted shop window. Weathered plaque over door inscribed '------- / BOOT-SHOE / MAKER'. Small window to right; sash with glazing bars beyond. 3 unequally-hung 9-pane sashes to 1st floor, all in square-faced surrounds. Lower 2-storey part to right has 2 windows to each floor beneath gable; windows all sashes with glazing bars in square-faced surrounds. To right, remains of a mullioned window surround now with casement; another casement over. C19 part: hipped roof with rendered end stack to left; brick end stack to adjoining front gable; additional stacks between, set back. Rear of C19 part: all openings in square-faced surrounds. Corniced doorway to left, now window; another doorway to right within rustic wood porch. Large sash with glazing bars to right of each door. 4 first-floor windows: unequally-hung 9-pane sashes, one replaced by casement. Adjoining return of wing has chamfered quoins to left; panelled door with overlight in added stone porch; sashes to outer bays with thick glazing bars. 1st floor: blind, narrow, window over door; window to left as ground floor; windows to right have lowered sills, sashes with thinner glazing bars. Left end stack: ridge stack to right of door.

Interior: irregularly subdivided. Some reeded architraves in early C19 part, contemporary staircase now used by house to rear. C18 panelled shutters in 1st-floor room behind roadside gable; matching wall panelling said to be covered over.

Previous list description records the name 'PARKINSON" on plaque over door.

Listing NGR: SK3843798311

External Links

• Wikidata Q26425717

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