Description

18th century facade incorporating earlier work; later rebuilding. 3-storey 3-bay harled tenement with shop at ground; bays spaced irregularly. Painted ashlar margins and cills. Shop to centre at ground with 2-leaf panelled door to left and large rectangular bowed 30-pane display window set in rectangular frame to right. Return elevation to N with crowstepped gable; modern display oriel at ground, small single stepped windows to upper floors. Rear elevation with single window and modern single storey flat-roofed link to flats.

4-pane timber sash and case windows. Grey slates.

Statement of Interest

Thoroughly rebuilt in the 1970s, and ground floor changed considerably; originally 3-bay shopfront with access door to stair to left, all under cornice. 2 Burn Wynd is upper floor flat, with acess to external stair at rear via Exchange Street. Part of continuous B group elevation to Market Place (see separate listings for Nos 1-9 Market Place and 1-11 Castlegate). There was originally a further building to the N (No 10).

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17837833

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Recommended Books

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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)