Description

HIGHAM FERRERS COLLEGE STREET
SP9668NW (East side)
18/25 No.2 and attached shop
23/09/50 (Formerly listed as No.2A)
GV II

House, now house and shop. Early C19. Squared coursed limestone with concrete
tile roof. Double-depth plan. 3 storeys. Main front abutting College Street is a
3-window range of C20 casements in original openings under stone lintels with
keyblocks. Central 6-panel door has moulded wood surround and flat-topped hood.
C20 shop front to right. Ashlar gable parapets and kneelers and truncated brick
stacks at ridge and end. Elevation to right abutting Market Square has shallow
gable to left with Venetian style tripartite sash windows with glazing bars, to
first and second floors: similar to that of the Town Hall (q.v.). Sash windows
to right, reducing at second floor, both have glazing bars and flat stone arches
with keyblocks. C20 shop window to ground floor left. Interior not inspected but
noted as having panelled window reveals.

Listing NGR: SP9605468536

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26653018

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Recommended Books

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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair