Description

In the entry for:
ALTON

Normandy Street
SU 7139
2/60 26, 28, 30

The entry shall be amended to read:

SU 7139 ALTON Normandy Street
2/60 Nos 26, 28, 30
II

Shop, formerly shop and houses, incorporates 2 bays of an early C17 timber
framed lobby entrance house (numbers 28 and 30) and an C18 structure (number
26), but the whole was refronted and reroofed c. 1830-40, with large C20
extension to rear not of special interest. Front stuccoed with slate roof
side elevation painted brick. 2 storeys, 4 windows. 4 x 12 pane sashes in
moulded architroves to 1st floor. Ground floor has to number 26 a C19 shop
front with deep fascia to left side and C20 doors to right side. Numbers 26
and 28 have 1 curved bay each and plain doorcases in moulded surrounds.
Rear elevation is brick to ground floor and stuccoed to 1st floor casement
windows. No 28 has to ground floor a C17 2 inch chamfered beam with lambs
tongue stop. Number 26 has an C18 ceiling beam with 1 inch chamfers with
run out stops. 1st floor to numbers 28 to 30 have deep tie beams and spine
beams with lambs tongue stops. 2 x 4 plank early C19 doors. Square framing
having jowled posts. Roof heightened in early C19 and rafters now quartered
softwood poles but early Cl7 roof timbers survive including principal
rafters reducing above collar and formerly clasping through purlins; verti-
cal members up to collars; and close studding to left-hand truss. No 30 has
an early C19 fireplace with iron basket grate with reeded surround.

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SU 7139 Normandy Street
2/60 26, 28, 30

Shop, formerly shop and houses, incorporates 2 bays of an early C17 tudor framed
lobby entrance house (nos 28 & 30) and an C18 structure (no 26), but the whole
was refronted and reroofed c.1830-40, with large C20 extension to rear not of
special interest. Front stuccoed with slate roof side elevation painted brick.2
storeys 4 windows. 4 x 12 pane sashes in moulded architraves to 1st floor.
Ground floor has to no.26 a C19 shop front with deep fascia to left side and C20
doors to right side. Nos 26 and 28 have 1 curved bar each and plain doorcases
in moulded surrounds. Rear elevation is brick to ground floor and stuccoed to
1st floor casement windows. No 28 has to ground floor a C17 2 inch chamfered
beam with lambs tongue stop. No 26 has an C18 ceiling beam with 1 inch chamfers
with run out stops. 1st floor to nos 28 to 30 have deep tie beams and spine
beams with lambs tongue stops. 2x4 plank early C19 doors. Square framing
having jowled posts. Roof heightened in early C19 and rafters now quartered
softwood poles. No 30 has an early C19 fireplace with iron basket grate with
reeded surround.

Listing NGR: SU7193039590

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26623211

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