1 And 3, West Street

This is an earlier 19th century shop and dwelling, later incorporated into the Talbot Hotel. The ground floor is brick, with painted brick above, and the building has a hipped Welsh slate roof. It is three storeys high and has a two-window front. The upper floors contain altered 8/8 sash windows with gauged brick flat arches, and 4/8 sashes also under gauged brick flat arches. There are brick modillion eaves. Four round-headed lights, set in semicircular arches and under a rendered storey band, feature on the front. A curved return to the left has a margin-glazed bow-window and a clerestory light, also under a returned band. The left return side has two tiers of 8/8 and 4/8 sashes, with gauged brick flat arches, returned band, and eaves detail; there are three round-headed lights in 20th-century brickwork. Number 3 has brickwork to the ground floor and roughcast to the parapet. The upper floor contains a late 19th-century 2/2 sash window above two 20th-century round-headed lights. The interior remains uninspected. The building is included on the list for its group value.