G H And D Rowsby

SNAITH AND COWICK MARKET PLACE SE 6422 (south side) 12/76 No 21 (G H and D Rowsby) GV II House, now house and shop. Mid C18 with early-mid C19 alterations, C20 shop to ground floor. Brick in English bond, colour-washed; rendered to right gable end. Slate roof. Plan: originally 2-room central entrance-hall, with wing to rear left; ground floor front now single room, with stairhall to rear. 2 storeys, 3 first-floor windows. Single-storey addition to right of no special interest. Plinth. Half-glazed door to left of centre beneath 3-pane overlight and channelled wedge lintel with fluted key. Blocked window and two C20 single-pane windows to right in original openings beneath similar arches. C20 shop front to left with single-pane window beneath leaded lights in pilastered surround with plain frieze, cornice and hood. First floor: 2-pane plate-glass sashes in original surrounds similar to ground floor. Dentilled and moulded wooden eaves cornice. Stone-coped gables with shaped kneelers. Interior: ground floor contains pair of arched alcoves and moulded cornice to left, later C19 moulded plasterwork foliate frieze and panelled ceiling to right; 2-flight return staircase with ramped handrail, column newel and column-on-vase balusters with square knops; moulded cornice to first floor left.

Listing NGR: SE6417322131