Rickard'S Warehouse In Wood'S Yard

SO5174; 825-1/1/489

LUDLOW, CORVE STREET (east side), Rickard's Warehouse in Wood's Yard

GV

II

Malthouse, now warehouse. Late C18/early C19. Brick; plain tile roof; three storeys; 3-window range: fixed lights with central mullions, and glazing bars, in round-headed cases under brick segmental arches; blocked opening to right; to far right, plank door in beaded case. Three fixed lights with central mullions, over. Entrances: to left, double plank doors in chamfered frame, flanked by openings with central wood mullions, and iron bars, all under segmental arches; to right, smaller double doors in oak frame in altered opening; to right, opening with central mullion, and iron bars, under segmental arch. Right returned side: blocked opening to ground floor; blocked doorway to first floor. Left returned side: stone faced steps to late C19 plank door to 1st floor, under late C19 canopy. Rear of brick on rubble plinth; three blocked openings under brick segmental arches, one of plaster in oak frame. INTERIOR: roof of cruck-derived construction with open-mortice ridge joints, and ridge board; massive trenched purlins; curved wind braces; wall plates. First floor: walls plastered; walls and timbers limewashed; original door under hoist. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SO5125774806