Description

TF 2569 HORNCASTLE HIGH STREET
(north side)

6/42 Nos. 14, 16 and 18
(Trustee Savings Bank
7.12.66 Kelsey, Butchers,
Poyntons Shoe Shop)

G.V. II

House, now 3 shops with accommodation above. Mid C18, early
C19, C20. Red brick. Hipped pantile roof with decorative eaves,
2 ridge stacks and single projecting stack to rear. 3 storey, 9
bay south front with first and second floor bands, and the 3
central bays projecting slightly with dentillated pediment above.
C20 marble shop front of 3 bays to right. Early C19 shop front to
left with central doorway with three-quarter glazed door.
Flanking shop windows to the right of 2 lights, to the left of
plate glass, with flanking pilasters, continuous bracketed
entablature above with projecting cornice. Blocked window to
left with segmental head. Plain sash beyond, with segmental
head. Early C19 shop front to left with canted shop window to
right of 3 lights in narrow angled light to right. Fielded
panelling below, ornate bracketed entablature above. Doorway on
south-west corner with blind overlight and deepset glazed door.
9 windows above with 3 glazing bar sashes to right, 4 plain
sashes to left with 2 glazing bar sashes beyond. 9 small glazing
bar sashes above. All the windows with segmental heads. West
front of 3 storeys and 4 bays with first and second floor bands.
Early C19 canted shop window to right with 3 lights flanked by
single lights, fielded panelling below and bracketed entablature
above. Another early C19 shop front to left with doorway to
right with flanking pilasters, overlight and panelled door.
Canted shop window to left with flanking pilasters, fielded
panelling below and bracketed entablature above. 2 glazing bar
sashes above alternate with 2 blind panels with 2 smaller blind
panels above, flanked by single smaller outer glazing bar sashes.
All the windows and blind panels with segmental heads. This
house was once the town house of Sir Joseph Banks, botanist and
explorer (1743-1820). Source: Horncastle Town Trail. Walk One.
Paragraph 12.

Listing NGR: TF2592469620

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26562227

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)