6 And 6A, Market Place

HOWDEN MARKET PLACE SE 7428 (east side)

12/117 No 6 and 6A

GV II House, now shops. Mid C18 with C19 and C20 alterations. Stucco with Welsh slate roof. 2 storeys, 5 first-floor windows. No.6 to left has late C19 shop front with recessed door to left and frieze held on carved console to left. No 6A to right has 6-fielded-panel door with overlight in advanced doorcase with panelled reveals and frieze above continuous from No 6, supported by matching console to right and less elaborate one to left. 2 plate-glass sashes to right. First floor: plate-glass sashes beneath channelled wedge lintels. Broad moulded timber cornice. Roof hipped to left. Stacks rising through rear pitch of roof. Interior: closed-string staircase with balusters boxed in and square section newels. One 3-panel door to first floor. Dentilled cornice to landing. H-L hinges to some doors. Frieze to main room has relief festoons and paterae and is late C18. Neave D, Howden Explored, 1979.

Listing NGR: SE7488528330