42 And 43, High Street

KINGSTON UPON HULL

TA1028NW HIGH STREET 680-1/23/186 (East side) 12/11/73 Nos.42 AND 43 (Formerly Listed as: HIGH STREET (East side) Nos.42 AND 43 Warehouse)

GV II

2 former warehouses, now offices and workshops. Dated 1828, restored and converted late C20. Brick with painted ashlar plinth and dressings, roof not visible. 4 storeys plus basement; 6 window range. Symmetrical front, to left, has on each floor a former loft door reglazed as a wooden cross casement, flanked by single segment-headed barred windows. On the fourth floor, the central window has an additional light to right. Basement has a central segment-headed board door with grille. Front to right has a blank window flanked by single 12-pane sashes with brick flat arches. On the 2 floors above, 4 smaller barred windows with segmental heads. Below, to left, a round-arched carriage entrance with a pair of board doors with grilles above. To right, three 12-pane sashes. Basement has a central segment-headed board door with grille. Left return has patterned wall ties and 8 segment-headed barred windows on the 3 upper floors. Ground floor has 3 segment-headed windows, those to right barred. Right return has a former loft door on each floor, reglazed as a wooden cross casement, and flanked to left by 2 and to right by 3 segment-headed barred windows on each floor. Ground floor has a French window in place of the loft door. (Hall, I & E: A New Picture of Georgian Hull: York: 1978-: 115).

Listing NGR: TA1017428666