Description

1.
1042 MARKET PLACE
(North East Side)

No 29
ST 9961 2/265

II GV

2.
Dated 1894. Neo early Georgian. 3 storeys red brick over modern
ground floor. Stone frieze with heavy floral swags. Stone cornice and parapet,
panelled with 4 piers crowned by banded spiked ball finials. The centre panel
has a small pediment. Frieze below 2nd and 1st floor stone sill courses.
4 windows, 2 light transomed casements, in architrave surrounds, shouldered
on 2nd floor, but not on 1st floor where each has a cornice on carved scroll
brackets. Ground floor modern shop front but retains flanking banded piers
with foliate capitals. Heavy brackets to cornice over. Important position
in Market Place and in relation to neighbouring buildings.

Nos 29 to 42 (consec) and The Market Hall form a group.

Listing NGR: SU0038461552

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26542856

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Recommended Books

• 
  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)