Description

WARE TOWN

TL3514NE BALDOCK STREET
829-1/7/36 (West side)
14/03/74 Nos.37 AND 39

GV II

Formerly known as: No.37 BALDOCK STREET.
House, now shops with offices above. C16, timber-framed,
refaced, altered and extended C19, with C20 alterations. 2
storeys, colourwashed brick. Old tiled roof behind low
parapet, brick chimney with 4 diagonally set shafts. 4 first
floor sash windows with divided glazing and brick dentil
cornice. Ground floor with C20 shop windows, at left (No.37),
and C19 shopfront at right (No.39), with plate glass windows,
moulded glazing mullions, timber stallriser and cill, moulded
consoles and cornice.
INTERIOR: on first floor of No.39 a cambered tie-beam with
mortices for bracing, now missing. Roof has a three bay crown
post structure, with plain posts, fore and aft bracing to
collar purlin. The lack of smoke blackening appears to
indicate that the building was originally unheated.

Listing NGR: TL3558514541

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26565039

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Recommended Books

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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)