4, High Street

SJ 5441 8/95

WHITCHURCH URBAN C.P. HIGH STREET (south-west side) No. 4

GV II

House, now shop. Early C18. Red brick with painted stone dressings. Plain tile roof. 2 storeys and attic. Chamfered stone quoins and moulded wooden eaves cornice with carved scrolled modillions. Parapeted gable end to right with stone coping, shaped kneelers and integral brick end stack. Pair of large hipped dormers, each with boxed glazing bar sash and wooden eaves cornice with cyma recta moulding. 3 bays; first-floor glazing bar sashes (partly obscured by shop-front below) with gauged-brick heads and raised keystones. Late C19 shop-front with pair of large plate-glass windows, central C20 glazing door, deep fascia and flanking panelled pilasters supporting scrolled brackets. Cast-iron street-name plate attached to left (High Street). C18 rear wing, with plat band, parapeted gable end with rounded sandstone coping and shaped kneelers, and boxed glazing bar sashes.

Listing NGR: SJ5419341506