Description

MAIN STREET
1.
5166 (west side)
Nos 40, 42A, 42B and 44
SD 6178 NW 5/63
II GV

2.
C17 or C18 building with C19 facade. Three Storeys. Plastered. Slate roof. One
chimney to No 40, two to No 44. Four sash windows to each storey, all previously
with sills but plain reveals. Those to No 44 now have moulded architraves. One
storey gabled stone forebuilding to No 40, slate roofed. Doorway and shop window
with plain surrounds. No 44 has late C19 or early C20 shopfront with continuous
wooden entablature and wooden colonnettes. Modern door. Central passageway retains
a moulded jamb and lintel of early C18. No 44 extends back along cobbled yard with
first floor entry (wooden steps renewed) and adjoins 42A and 42B which are of rubble,
derelict until recently and entirely modern inside.
Interior of No 44. On first floor some boxed beams and doors of two raised and
fielded panels. From this floor rises a two flight closed string dogleg stair and
landing with square newels, heavy moulded handrail and splat balusters. (RCHM).

Listing NGR: SD6114278682

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26439606

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Recommended Books

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  For the Record
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)