39, High Street

SO 3288 12/50

BISHOP'S CASTLE CP HIGH STREET (west side) No. 39

GV II House, now house and shop. Circa 1600, partially underbuilt, refaced and eaves raised in early or mid C19. Roughcast timber frame with slate roof. Probably three framed bays. Three storeys. Jettied first floor to right with shaped brackets; bracketed eaves, integral brick end stack to left, and brick ridge stack to right.

Three window front; mid to late C19 four-pane sashes with moulded surrounds, second floor glazing bar sash and ground floor sixteen-pane glazing bar sash to right; small first floor mid-C19 sash between first and second windows from right; ground floor late C19 delicate cast iron shop front to left with two large plate glass windows flanking central recessed half-glazed door; half-glazed panelled door off-centre to right. The jetty was probably continuous across the facade before later rebuildings.

Listing NGR: SO3232888946