32 and attached wing walls High Street

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SK69SE 10/19

BAWTRY HIGH STREET (east side) No. 32 and attached wing walls

(Formerly listed as No 32 (premises of C.W. Waddington Ltd) and attached wing walls, previously listed as No 32)

5th June 1968

GV II

House with attached wing walls now shop with flat above. Late C18, altered. Stuccoed brick, C20 cement-tile roof. Three-storey, two-bay pedimented front flanked by archways in one-storey wing walls; two-storey wing to rear. Plinth, rusticated quoins. Altered ground floor has C20 glazed door and doorcase flanked by bowed three-light casements with glazing bars. Scrolled iron brackets support iron-balustraded balconies to first-floor bow windows having unequally-hung tripartite sashes of ten, fifteen and ten lights divided by sunken-panelled mullions; deep friezes, slight cornices. Second floor: projecting sills to tripartite windows having central six-pane sashes. Pedimented gable, rendered stacks to rear and to right of ridge; roof is hipped to rear.

Wing walls each have plinth and segmental archway beneath band and plain frieze with cornice surmounted by ribbed urn on plain base. Right return: original doorway with C20 part-glazed double-door and segmentally-arched overlight with circular glazing bars beneath cornice on consoles; round-headed stair-window above.

Interior: cantilevered stone staircase with elaborate iron balustrade and wreathed wooden handrail; panelled ceiling over has central feature. Archivolts to stair window and to a doorway at head of stair. Firtst-floor room on left: marble fireplace, decorative doorcase with battered architrave having anthemion motifs; ornamental coving and ceiling feature.

Listing NGR: SK6518193003