Description

POLESWORTH MARKET STREET SK20SE (West side)

5/95 Fosters Yard - ll

Housed subsequently shop and dwelling now bars and restaurant. Mid C18 with late C19 alterations. Flemish bond brick with dog-tooth cornice; front has colourwashed render. Old plain-tile roof has coped gable parapets; truncated end stacks. L-plan with wing on left to rear. 2 storeys and attic; 3-window range. Late C20 half-glazed door and blocked overlight between 2 very large late C19 shop bays under single flat roof, with lean-to wood canopy on iron supports. C19 ha-I on right has painted wood fascia and cornice, First floor has 3-light casements with top lights, horizontal glazing bars and central opening light, under segmental arches. 2 late C19 dormers have 3-light casements with horizontal glazing bar. Long colourwashed irregular rear wing is a 5-window range. Interior is opened up on ground floor, but retains ogee stop-chamfered ceiling bears, Original open-well staircase has scrolled string and column-on-vase balusters. Some C18 two-panelled doors.

Listing NGR: SK2602902187

External Links

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