Description

WITNEY MARKET SQUARE
SP3509N (West side)
10/193 Nos.18 and 20 (The Eagle
06/02/70 Vaults Public House) and
No.22
(Formerly listed as No.18
(Eagle Vaults Inn), Wing of
Eagle Vaults Inn, No.22)
GV II

Nos.18 and 20. House, now public house. Early C17, extended to rear in early C18
and refronted c.1850. Coursed limestone rubble with Cl9 rendered front; gabled
artificial stone slate roof (partly visible); brick stacks. 2-unit plan with
through-passages to centre and right; extended to double-depth plan in early
C18. 3 storeys; 3-window range. Central 6-panelled door with decorative
overlight and bracketed flat hood; through-passage on right. Moulded stone
architraves to C20 ground-floor windows and mid C19 sashes. Raised storey band;
moulded cornice beneath parapet. Early C18 block of similar materials with
hipped roof to rear. Interior: deeply chamfered beams; quarter-turn stairs, with
early C18 turned balusters to top; attic to front has C17 collar truss with
trenching for through purlins. No.22 to left: house, now shop and part of public
house. C17, refronted early and mid C19. Of similar materials, with stone slates
to front of roof and early Cl9 stucco to left. L-plan with rear left range, 2
storeys; 2-window range. Mid C19 doorway with C20 double doors, 6-pane sash and
C20 window set in moulded stone architraves to right; early C19 shop front to
left, with 8-pane sash above C20 door and flanking bow windows with moulded
cornice. C18 two-storey and one-storey wings to rear, with concrete-tile and
corrugated iron roofs; late C17 ovolo-moulded window architrave to left.
Interior: first floor not inspected.

Listing NGR: SP3556609669

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26508351

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