Description

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TM1473 CASTLE STREET
585-1/7/28 (West side)
20/10/71 Nos.4 AND 4A
Richmond House (No.4)
(Formerly Listed as:
CASTLE STREET
(South side)
No.2
Former East Anglian Water Co)
(Formerly Listed as:
CASTLE STREET
(South side)
No.4
Melton Engineering Co. Ltd.)

II

Range of 3 houses, the north two converted to shops. Late C18.
Timber-framed with gault brick facade of c1850. Slate roof.
2 storeys. 4-window range. To north is a C20 shop display
window. In centre a C20 butcher's shop front with half-glazed
door to its right leading to upper domestic accommodation.
South part (Richmond House) with a C20 horned sash without
glazing bars under a stone lintel is set to right of C20 door.
C19 stone doorcase with scrolled consoles to hood. Late C18
overlight in form of 5 oval glazed panels. 5 first floor 6/6
sashes, the third from left with horns, remainder unhorned.
Hipped roof with ridge stack left of centre. 2-storey rear
wing with further ridge stack.
INTERIOR: mainly of C20 character. Richmond House has early
C19 stick-baluster staircase with ramped and wreathed
handrail.

Listing NGR: TM1449173757

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26602858

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Recommended Books

• 
  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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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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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
• 
  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
• 
  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings