Description

BAKEWELL

SK2168 BRIDGE STREET
831-1/4/32 (South side)
07/01/70 Premises occupied by John
Brocklehurst at SK 2189 6859
(Formerly Listed as:
BRIDGE STREET
(South side)
Premises occupied by H.C. Rogers,
Hairdresser)
(Formerly Listed as:
BRIDGE STREET
(South side)
Premises occupied by John
Brocklehurst)

GV II

Commercial premises. Late C18-early C19 with fragment of
probably C16 cruck-framed core. Coursed sandstone, stone slate
roof.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, 5-window range disposed 1:3:1; the right
end bay encloses the cruck truss and is structurally part of
adjacent Queen's Arms Hotel (qv).
Bay 1; projects slightly and has segmental carriage arch with
keystone now infilled with paired 2/2 sashes. Central 3-bays:
large quoins on left; 2 segmental carriage arches with ashlar
quoins, voussoirs and central pier, both now infilled by
plinth walls to casements with glazing bars which form shop
windows. Boarded door in ashlar surround to left; 6/6 sash to
right. Bay 5; ashlar doorway to right of 6/6 sash. First
floor: projecting stone sills and ashlar surrounds to 6/6 and
8/8 sashes. Stone stack at step in ridge line between bays 4
and 5.
INTERIOR: right end wall incorporates cruck-truss with full
blades and front wall post rising to former floor beam with
joist holes; tie beam and collar beneath apex, diagonally-set
ridge; downbrace to front purlin set lower than present roof
line. Transverse ground floor beam approximately 2m from truss
has been raised.

Listing NGR: SK2189368600

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26441003

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Recommended Books

• 
  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
• 
  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
• 
  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2