Number 2 And Shop (Central Stores) Adjoining To North

SD 7052-7152 SLAIDBURN CHURCH STREET (WEST SIDE)

17/81 No. 2 and shop (Central Stores) adjoining to north

GV II

House and shop, 1843. Rubble with sandstone dressings and slate roof. 2 storeys. The right-hand part of the facade projects slightly, is gabled, and contains the shop entrance. The windows have projecting chamfered stone surrounds and hoods. On each side of the shop door there is one with a wooden mullion and transom. The single 1st floor window has a wooden mullion and small panes. Above is a stone shield inscribed 'EB 1843'. The doorway has a chamfered stone surround with Tudor-arched head. The left-hand part of the facade is of 2 bays, has dressings which match the rest of the building and is either of the same date or a conversion of an earlier building. The right-hand bay has a wooden mullion and transom on the ground floor and a wooden mullion and small panes on the 1st floor. To the left on the 1st floor is a one-light window with projecting chamfered surround with segmental head, and small panes. Below is a door with chamfered stone surround, triangular head and hood. To its left is a plain stone door surround, now blocked to form a window. The gutter is carried on paired projecting stone brackets. The right-hand return wall of the shop, facing Town End, is of one bay with a steep narrow gable with wooden finial. The windows have chamfered stone surrounds, the 1st floor one having a segmental head. Each has a wooden mullion and transom, and small panes. A cellar opening has a plain stone surround. To the left of the 1st floor window is a plaque: 'Waterloo Buildings'.

Listing NGR: SD7112552380