3, 5 And 7, St Owen Street

HEREFORD

SO5139NW 683-1/7/257 22/10/73

ST OWEN STREET (North side) Nos.3, 5 AND 7

GV II

Houses, now shops and flats. C19 front to C17 core. Brick; turnerized(?) plain tile roof; brick end stacks to left and axial stack to rear. 5 unit plan. 3 storeys; 5-window range: 6/6 sashes in moulded cases under segmental arches; 3/3 sashes in moulded cases under timber lintels; brick modillion eaves. C20 shop fronts, with, to left, C19 door in moulded case. INTERIOR: No.3: winder staircase to 2nd floor. 2nd floor: exposed timber-framing; cast-iron firegrate; panelling door. 1st floor: chamfered ceiling beams on jowled posts; late C19 fireplace; plank door; 2-panel door. Ground floor: beaded plank door and frame; wall plate and ceiling joists exposed in passage. No.5: winder stair with stick balusters. 2nd floor: 2 plank doors. 1st floor: chamfered ceiling beams. No.7: C19 winder staircase with stick balusters to 1st floor, steep C19 stairs to 2nd floor. 2nd floor: probable timber-frame; plank door. 1st floor (front): ogee-stop and stop chamfered ceiling beams; traces of mutilated framing; large masonry visible in chimney. Ground floor: plank door to rear. Cellar: largely stone-lined; adzed main beam; 4-panel door.

Listing NGR: SO5120739956