Description

CORSHAM CHURCH STREET
ST 8770
(south side)
5/96
Nos 4 and 5
(formerly listed as two separate items)
20.12.60
GV II

Pair of houses, dated 1714 in porch of No 4, limewashed rubble
stone with stone tiled roof, coped gables, end wall stacks, ridge
stacks and wallface stack at north-west end of No 5. Two and a
half storeys. Four-window range. Four dormer gables with moulded
coping, hoodmoulds over 2-light recessed cyma-moulded windows.
Four first floor similar 3-light windows with continuous
dripcourse. Ground floor stepped dripcourse over 2 pairs of 12-
pane sashes in raised moulded surrounds flanking door of No 4 and
two 16-pane sashes flanking door of No 5. Six-panel doors in flush
cyma-surrounds with broad curved hoods on large brackets. Rear of
No 4 has wallface stack, one upper floor horizontal sash under
hoodmould, door in moulded flush surround and rear wing with C19
slate roof and upper 16-pane sash, but ground floor 3-light
recessed ovolo-moulded window. Rear of No 5 has first floor 2-
light flush cyma-moulded window and hoodmould and hipped single
storey addition at south-east angle.

Listing NGR: ST8731070544

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26477534

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