39, Broad Street

LUDLOW

SO5174 BROAD STREET 825-1/1/141 (West side) 15/04/54 No.39

GV II*

House. Mid C18 front to earlier core. Brick; brick stacks to rear. 3-storeys and cellar; 3-window range: Venetian windows with sashes, the centre window having Gothick glazing to its head, under gauged brick shouldered arches with painted stucco key blocks. Similar but smaller fenestration over; parapet with moulded stone coping; pilasters. Central, C20, 6-panel door with Gothick overlight, flanked by 2/2 sashes, under moulded flat hood; flanked by Venetian windows. INTERIOR: C17 panelling to hall; dogleg staircase with turned balusters and newels, and panelled dado, with splat balusters to 2nd floor; fireplaces, some with delft tiles; decorative plasterwork to walls and ceilings; C17 moulded ceiling-frame and plasterwork, and bolection-moulded fireplace to 1st floor. (Lloyd D: Broad Street - its houses and residents through eight centuries: 1979-; Clifton-Taylor A: Six English Towns: 1970-: P.162).

Listing NGR: SO5117474444