9 And 10, Horsemarket

HORSEMARKET 1. 5195 Nos 9 and 10 (Formerly listed with Nos 7 and 8 as the former premises occupied by W.H. Smith now occupied by Kent Brydon and Haugh and by The Chocolate Box) NZ 2814 SE: 8/102 17.8.72.

II GV

1. Late C17 or early C18 building of 3 storeys, 4 windows in all. Stuccoed front with raised quoins and tall, stone-coped parapet before swept pantiled roof of very high pitch. Centre and left end chimneys of old brick now cut down. Raised keystones over recessed box frames holding replaced sash windows (except at 1st floor left a mid-late C19 canted oriel). Ground floor late C19 small double shop fronts with cast iron slender columns at window angles and set back central doors, all framed in flirted pilasters and entablatures with dentil cornices. No 9 retains its central pediment, No 10 has lost it. Basement windows have cast iron architraves and grilles.

Listing NGR: NZ2888514399