Description

HEREFORD

SO5140SW COMMERCIAL STREET
683-1/8/142 (North side)
17/10/86 No.25
(Formerly Listed as:
COMMERCIAL STREET
(North side)
No.25
Chadd's Department Store)

GV II

Shop and dwelling. C19 front to C16 or earlier building; C17,
C18, C19 and C20 alterations. Render; old plain tiles.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and attic; 2-window range: C20 casements
under cambered heads; 2 box-dormers with C20 casements. C20
shop front; to left, square-headed opening to passage to rear,
with chamfered ceiling beams.
Left returned side rendered; rear range roughcast with some
surviving stucco; evidence of timber-framing, including
possible jetty; C20 dormers, lights, entrance, and mansard
roof; late C19 porch with 4-panel door to rear cross-wing,
which has roughcast and weatherboarded gable, under
corrugated-asbestos roof.
To rear: storeyband; 4/2: 4/2 sash under segmental arch; C18
brickwork; large purlins; steep pitched roof (as to front
range).
INTERIOR: late C19/early C20 stick baluster staircase from 1st
to 2nd floor. Roof: medieval, raised C18? 2nd floor: exposed
ceiling beams. Ground floor: roll-moulded ceiling frames. Wing
to rear: medieval jowelled post and close studding; some
original roof structure, but C20 roof.

Listing NGR: SO5119540145

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26585017

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
• 
  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)